FIREFIGHTERS have been dealing with a large fire involving 300 tons of straw bale this morning.

Anthony Bond

FIREFIGHTERS have been dealing with a large fire involving 300 tons of straw bale this morning.

Four fire engines from Ipswich attended to Mace Green Farm, in Wenham Road, Copdock, at 1.09am.

On arrival at the farm, which is the home of Copdock Riding Centre, they found three separate stacks of straw bale well alight.

Crews are still on scene this morning watching individual stacks which are burning under control.