The smoke could be seen from a distance (Image: Sebastian Cardew)
A road was closed after a fire broke out in a field.
Emergency services were called to a field in Hackford, near Hingham, at around 2.45pm following reports a combine harvester had caught fire.
Fire crews were on scene battling the flames which spread across the 50 acre stubble field.
Police closed part of the B1108 at Hingham Road while hoses are in operation across it.
A Norfolk police spokeswoman also confirmed officers evacuated a property.
Locals have reported seeing large plumes of smoke rising from the scene.
The extent of the damage and any injuries currently remains unknown.
The AA reports that the road is open again.
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