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Firefighters battle blaze in Haughley as combine fire spreads to field on Bacton Road




Firefighters are tackling an ongoing field fire that spread from a combine harvester.

Crews were called to Bacton Road in Haughley Green, near Stowmarket, at 12.55 today to reports of a combine harvester on fire in a field.

Two fire crews rushed to the scene as the fire began to spread to the field of crop which became 'well alight'.

The fire broke out in a combine harvester and spread to the crops in a field on Bacton Road. Picture: Google Maps (51031384)
The fire broke out in a combine harvester and spread to the crops in a field on Bacton Road. Picture: Google Maps (51031384)

They remain at the scene tackling the blaze. A spokesperson for Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service has said the incident is still ongoing but is "under control."

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