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Firefighters tackle woodland blaze in Bean

By: Chris Hunter chunter@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 00:00, 01 May 2017

Updated: 11:42, 01 May 2017

Firefighters were called to tackle a blaze in a remote area of woodland on Sunday.

Around 200 square metres of undergrowth and grass was reported alight near Bean Lane, Bean, just before 6.30pm.

Crews used an all terrain vehicle and a "fogging unit" - which can suppress fire using a very fine mist - to fight the blaze, which was in an inaccessible area of wood.

Firefighters tackle a woodland blaze in Bean

They remained on the scene to damp down the area.

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