FIREFIGHTERS were called to a field fire in Halstead this afternoon.
Two crews from Halstead were called the field off of Dyne's Hall Road at 1.06pm.
They used three hose reel jets and four fire beaters to control the fire and prevent it from spreading to a nearby forest.
The fire was extinguish by 1.29pm.
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