Firefighters were called to a field fire which broke out this afternoon.
Three Fire crews - one from Epping and two from Harlow – were called to blaze on Epping Upland this afternoon at 12:34[m (Thursday, August 8).
When the team arrived, they reported that the area of cut stubble affected by the fire measured approximately 200m x 300m.
Firefighters used beaters and two hoses to tackle the fire.
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