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Firefighters at the scene

Firefighters battle large fire at Clayton – in pictures

Crews worked for almost four hours to extinguish a large fire in Clayton yesterday afternoon.

The fire service said a pump, off road landrovers and a water carrier were sent to the scene at 2.18pm. The blaze involved a tonne of hay and 200 tonnes of manure next to standing crops. Crews left the scene at 6.06pm, before returning for checks at 10pm. See our gallery of photos from the incident below.