Barn and 162 bales destroyed by fire at Sempringham
A barn containing 162 straw bales was completely destoryeed in a fire at Sempringham, near Billingborough yesterday (Sunday).
Fire crews from Billingborough, Donington and Spalding were called out just before 6.30pm to the blaze at a farm on Neslam Road but were unable to save the structure.
There was further damage to a second, disused barn.
Crews used two major pumps and five hoses to damp down and stop it spreading.
The cause of the blaze has not yet been confirmed.