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Canterbury: Firefighters deal with straw bale fires at farm in Park side, Wootton

16:56, 06 August 2018

updated: 17:10, 06 August 2018

Firefighters are at the scene of a large fire after cut and baled straw caught alight at a farm in Park Side, Wootton.

Four fire engines arrived at 2.38pm to tackle the blaze using house reel jets and beaters.

Farm machinery was used to create a fire break to stop the blaze from spreading.

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Crews have surrounded the perimeter of the fire and are working with the farmer to break up the bales and extinguish the remaining flames.

Nobody was injured.

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