Firefighters battle for hours tackling field blaze in Barnsley

Flames were first spotted in a field off Water Royd Drive, Dodworth, at 6.30pm yesterday and because of the extent of the blaze six fire engines were deployed to the scene.

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An investigation into the cause of the fire is under way.