SUFFOLK firefighters helped tackle a blaze which engulfed 200 bails of straw near Thetford.

SUFFOLK firefighters helped tackle a blaze which engulfed 200 bails of straw near Thetford.

Crews from Norfolk and Suffolk were called to the scene after the fire was reported in Methwold at 5.10pm today.

Firefighters spent more than an hour tackling the flames before the fire was under control.