At 3:01pm on Wednesday, 2 July, we received reports of a fire in the open on Glebe Lane in Newbury.
Two Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service crews from Newbury Fire Station and one crew from Theale Community Fire Station were sent to the scene, alongside one Officer.
Upon arrival, crews found that a bonfire had spread across two fields. Firefighters used three hose reels and beaters to put out the fire and make the scene safe.
They were on scene for approximately one hour and 36 minutes.