A TRACTOR on fire near Southfields Roundabout saw three fire engines rushed out last night.

Two fire crews from Ilminster and one from Chard were sent to the scnee, on A358 near Ilminster, shortly before 7.15pm yesterday (October 3).

Upon arrival crews confirmed the fire to be out and the Chard appliance was returned as not required.

Crews carried out further investigations with thermal image camera and one hose reel jet, before leaving the vehicle in the hands of the owner.