Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue fire crews respond to farm fire near Banbury. (Image: Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service)
Fire crews have responded to a fire at a farm near Banbury late this afternoon.
Firefighters are currently dealing with a fire at a farm in the Chipping Warden area, near Banbury.
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service issued an warning to nearby residents late this afternoon (Sunday, June 2).
Northants Fire & Rescue said: "Residents in the nearby Culworth and Sulgrave areas are advised that a smoke plume from the fire may be travelling in the direction of those villages, and to please keep doors and windows closed for the time being."
Chipping Warden is a village about six miles from Banbury just over the Oxfordshire border in south west Northamptonshire.
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