North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they have been called to a field fire in Skates Lane in Sutton on the Forest (Image: SFRS)
EMERGENCY crews have been called to a fire at a farm in North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called at 11.05am today (July 25) to Skates Lane in Sutton on the Forest after reports of a field on fire.
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A service spokesman said: "Crews from Huntington and Acomb responded to reports of a fire in a field containing hay bales.
"This was approximately 400m by 200m of field on fire, with 80 hay bales within.
"Crews used a main jet, beaters and backpack sprayers to extinguish.
"The farmer assisted crews in creating a fire break."
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