Barley Crop Destroyed After Field Fire In Welford
Written by HFM News on 12th August 2020
A large area of barley crop has been destroyed by fire in Welford.
Four fire crews and a water carrier were sent to tackle the blaze in a field off Hemploe Road at 4pm yesterday and remained at the scene overnight damping down.
The aftermath of the fire in Welford. Pic: Desborough Fire Station
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service say the cause of the fire is thought to have been accidental, with an ember from a near-by controlled fire starting it.
Pic: Desborough Fire Station
