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Finchdean hay bale fire expected to smoulder for days
A fire involving a stack of more than 200 hay bales found alight in a field on a farm is expected to smoulder for fire in Finchdean, north of Rowlands Castle, East Hampshire, broke out on Sunday in two fire engines, along with a water carrier and an off-road vehicle, tackled the blaze, with a farmer using a tractor to create a firebreak to stop it spreading, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue said. After a reinspection, the stack of smouldering bales are being monitored by the farmer.
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