FIRE crews from Chagford and Danes Castle in Exeter attended a telehandler fire at Yeoford on Saturday, June 3.

A large pall of black smoke rose on the edge of the village and many people in the area could see it.

Firefighters tackling the telehandler fire.  SR 3191
Firefighters tackling the telehandler fire. SR 3191 (Crediton Courier)

The telehandler had been used to deal with big bales in the field.

The fire did not spread to the bales but an area around the machine was involved in fire.