Fire involving 80 tons of hay near Uttoxeter
Firefighters tackled a blaze involving 80 tons of hay near Uttoxeter.
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Five fire engines were sent to the fire in a farm building on Main Road in Hollington.
Graham Mills, head of emergency response at Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service, said: “Thanks to quick intervention and extremely good work from firefighters to isolate the building and creating a fire break, the outbuilding was protected.”
The fire crews, including 23 firefighters, were sent from from Uttoxeter, Cheadle, Ipstones and Longton.
The fire was reported at 3.40am this morning.
