TACKLE: Firefighters at the scene of an allotment blaze in Bowburn, near Durham Picture: COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
FIREFIGHTERS have extinguished a blaze at an allotment.
The crew from Spennymoor attended the fire in Bowburn on Tuesday afternoon.
A spokesperson for County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service said: "Fortunately there were no injuries and firefighters were quick to bring the fire under control."
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