Fire crews have put out a huge blaze that broke out in a field in west Suffolk.

Pictures taken by Brandon Fire station showed about 8,000 square metres of undergrowth that caught alight at 1.22pm on Monday.

The fire broke out in a field off Green Road in Brandon.

Undergrowth in a field that caught alight in Brandon (Image: Brandon Fire Station) Fire crews attended the scene and used two high pressure hose reels to bring the blaze under control.

One appliance was dispatched to tackle the blaze.

Fire crews managed to get the blaze under control in about an hour (Image: Brandon Fire Station) The stop call was recorded at 2.48pm.