Fire destroys 20 acres of barley crop in Lincolnshire

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Friday, September 07, 2012
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Twenty acres of barley were ravaged by a field fire that was started by a fault in a combine harvester.

The vehicle was also damaged as it was engulfed in flames and the blaze spread across the land.

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Six crews rushed to the farm, in Kelstern near Louth, on Monday, September 3.

Emergency services were called at 13.37pm.

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Beaters were used to put out the flames.

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    by InsideStory

    Friday, September 07 2012, 6:45PM

    “Not another price rise on flour”

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