Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service is currently dealing with an agricultural fire in West End, Haynes. (3pm August 5th 2025)
Due to wind direction, smoke is drifting across nearby areas. Residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed as a precaution.
Several fire engines are at the scene and emergency services are asking people to avoid the area to allow crews to work safely.
Further updates will be provided as soon as possible.
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