New pictures show crews fighting a combine harvester fire after it caught alight while out in a field.

Crews from Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service attended reports of a farm vehicle blaze on Monday, August 12.

Pictures show crews extinguishing the fire which started just after 5pm on Potash Lane in Wyverstone, near Stowmarket.

(Image: Ian Porter)

An eyewitness described seeing the end of the blaze.

He said: "Two units showed up, then another two arrived as I left, and on my way home I saw another."

A spokeswoman for Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service said: "We were called to reports of a combine vehicle alight in a field.

"One jet reel hose was used by our crews to control the vehicle alight and the area around it on fire."

Crews attended the fire for nearly two hours as the farm vehicle burnt (Image: Ian Porter)

The fire was brought under control and the stop time was called just after 7pm.