Firefighters tackle blaze in Hall Lane, Redgrave field of crops and straw

Firefighters battled a blaze in a field of crops involving a combine harvester.

Five fire engines were dispatched to the scene in Hall Lane, Redgrave, at 4.22pm.

A spokesperson for the fire service said around 10 acres of barley and five acres of chopped straw were alight.

Firefighters used four hose reel jets, beaters and a misting unit to battle the blaze.

The incident was under control by 5.21pm, with crews now damping down the area.