Undergrowth 'well alight' at forest fire

The Suffolk Fire Service said the blaze was in a remote location, which made sourcing water a challenge
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Fire crews were called to a large forest fire.
The Suffolk Fire Service said it was alerted to a blaze at Marks Lane, near the village of Santon Downham, in Thetford Forest, at 14:41 BST on Saturday.
In a statement, it said the area affected had covered several hundred metres and the undergrowth had been "well alight".
Several fire engines had attended, a spokesperson said. The fire was out by about 17:20.
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