UPDATED: Firefighters are this afternoon attending a large field fire near to Ningwood.
The blaze, which is said to be covering a large area of around 100x100m, is understood to be situated near to Cranmore Avenue between Shalfleet and Yarmouth.
Two pumping appliances and a water carrier have been called to the scene.
UPDATE @ 15:10 – Two pumping appliances from Yarmouth and Freshwater alongside a water carrier from Freshwater have attended the scene in a field off of Cranmore Avenue.
Crews have successfully contained and extinguished the fire, which has charred a section of field.
Appliances are now leaving the scene and returning to station.
