The fire broke out on New Buckenham Road in Banham at 9.30pm on Tuesday. Crews from Attleborough, Thetford, Diss, Watton and Harleston battled the fire for around an hour, using hose reel jets and misting units to bring it under control. "Once again, we are indebted to our local farming community in Norfolk for their forward planning, quick thinking and community spirit. On Monday, emergency crews were called to the field fire in Wymondham Road in Wramplingham, which three crews attended. The fire service revealed it sent out 768 more engines this July than the same month last year - averaging nearly 25 units more mobilised each day.