Incident

PHOTOS: Field fire in Boxted

We were called to Burnt Dick Hill, Boxted at 1:15pm.

On arrival, crews confirmed there was a field fire involving approximately 50 acres of straw.

Firefighters used hose reels and beaters to extinguish the fire by 3:08pm.

Three hectares of standing crop was affected.

The cause of the fire is unknown but not being treated as suspicious.

Closed
Incident number
174501
Attending station
Location
Burnt Dick Hill, Boxted
Date
1.15pm - 02 August 2022