Firefighters work through the night to tackle fire near Beccles

It's said more than 30 tonnes of straw caught alight last night

Author: Sian RochePublished 3rd Apr 2023

Firefighters remain on the scene of a fire near Beccles, Suffolk, this morning.

Suffolk Fire and Rescue were called to a fire on Rectory Lane, Worlingham just after 6pm last night (Sunday).

More than 30 tonnes of straw are said to have caught alight in a barn.

At the height of the fire, engines from seven different stations were in attendance.

Some firefighters remain on the scene this morning.

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