Six fire crews have spent the evening battling a blaze at a village farm after 1000 hay bales caught fire. Photo by Eddie MitchellThe blaze broke out in a barn on St George’s Park Farm, in Ditchling Road, Ditchling Common, just before 7pm.
A spokesman for the fire service said 400 square bales, 500 signage bales and 100 hay bales were alight.
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Crews are beginning to leave the scene as the fire comes under control, the spokesman added.
Six fire crews have spent the evening battling a blaze at a village farm after 1000 hay bales caught fire. Photo by Eddie Mitchell
Six fire crews have spent the evening battling a blaze at a village farm after 1000 hay bales caught fire. Photo by Eddie MitchellSix fire crews have spent the evening battling a blaze at a village farm after 1000 hay bales caught fire. Photo by Eddie Mitchell Six fire crews have spent the evening battling a blaze at a village farm after 1000 hay bales caught fire. Photo by Eddie Mitchell Six fire crews have spent the evening battling a blaze at a village farm after 1000 hay bales caught fire. Photo by Eddie Mitchell Six fire crews have spent the evening battling a blaze at a village farm after 1000 hay bales caught fire. Photo by Eddie Mitchell