A TRACTOR has been completely destroyed by fire, writes Jennifer Mulcahey.

Firefighters were called to a field in Misterton on Tuesday, August 20 where they found the vehicle well-alight.

Officers from Beaminster, Crewkerne and Yeovil rushed to the scene, off Church Lane, shortly after 4.30pm and used four breathing apparatus and two hose reel jets to extinguish the fire.

The tractor was totally destroyed and the cause was accidental, according to the fire service.

This story first appeared in the Dorset Echo.