Firefighters called to field on fire near Upottery
A Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service fire engine. Main image courtesy of Harry Mitchell.
Firefighters were called to a tractor fire near Upottery last night.
Two fire engines from Honiton were dispatched to a field near Upottery at around 9.20pm on Friday, March 28, after reports of a large fire.
When firefighters reached the scene they found the source of the blaze was a tractor.
Two firefighters wearing breathing apparatus extinguished the fire using a hose reel jet.
The tractor was 'severely damaged' in the fire, which is believed to have started accidentally.
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