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Village farm fire

Firefighters tackled a blaze at a north Suffolk farm on Monday involving two barns and 500 tonnes of straw.

Crews were called from Diss, Eye and Ixworth to the fire at Pear Tree Farm, The Street, Hinderclay just after 12.40am.

A Dutch barn containing tractors and a combine harvester and a second barn, which housed the straw, were both on fire.

A water carrier from Newmarket and relief crews from Debenham, Stradbroke and Elmswell were also called to help dampen down the fire.

Crews eventually left at 11.23am. An investigation is ongoing.


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Thursday 02 September 2010

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