Saxondale: Police and fire service investigate hay bale blaze

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Bales of hay were on fire at a farm in Oatfield Lane, Nottinghamshire, on FridayImage source, Nottinghamshire Police
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Nottinghamshire Police and Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service have launched a joint investigation into the blaze

A joint police and fire investigation has been launched into the cause of a large fire at a Nottinghamshire farm.

Fire crews attended the blaze where a number of hay bales were on fire at the site in Oatfield Lane, in Saxondale, at about 19:00 GMT on Friday.

Nottinghamshire Police said fire crews will remain at the site over the next few days to ensure the fire is completely out.

Officers are carrying out a number of lines of inquiry, the force added.

Anyone who witnessed the fire or has any information has been urged to contact the police.

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