Firefighters called to blaze the 'size of two football pitches' in West Yorkshire
Firefighters were called out to a large blaze on grassland in Castleford.
The fire took hold on an area of grassland on Ings Lane, off Newton Lane, in Ledston, West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said.
It measured approximately the “size of two football pitches”, the service added.
Four fire engines were called to the incident at about 2.30pm today (Sunday, August 7).
They extinguished the blaze.
Crews from Castleford, Garforth, Pontefract and Normanton Fire Stations were called out to the scene.