Fire crews called to large barn fire near A-road

Fire crews have been tackling a large barn fire on the edge of a major road.

Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to the blaze at Hopton, between Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft, at 21:53 BST on Saturday.

A number of fire engines were needed to deal with the incident in an agricultural building, said to contain straw, near the A47.

People living nearby were advised to keep doors and windows shut.

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