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Great Sampford tractor fire spreads to stubble field

Essex Fire and Rescue Firefighters and a tractor on fireEssex Fire and Rescue
The fire started in a tractor in the village of Great Sampford

Firefighters tackled a blaze that started in a tractor and spread to a field.

It started in Parsonage Farm Lane, in Great Sampford, at about 14:50 BST on Wednesday.

Essex Fire and Rescue Service said the fire started in a tractor and a hay baler and then began to spread to the stubble fields.

With the help of the farmer, who brought water to the site, the fire was put out by 16:20.

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