FIRE crews from four stations battled a blaze at a barn on the Powys border on Sunday night.

Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said it was called at 7.41pm on March 13 to the fire on the border near Presteigne.

Herefordshire Council said the B4362 was also closed as the fire service tackles the blaze at Combe.

The road runs between Presteigne and Shobdon, with the village of Combe straddling the England and Wales border.

A fire service spokesperson said crews from Kingsland, Kington and the water carrier from Leominster were at the scene.

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service was also at the scene, with firefighters sent from Presteigne station.County Times: The water carrier from Leominster fire station was at the scene as firefighters brought the blaze under control. Picture: Leominster Fire StationThe water carrier from Leominster fire station was at the scene as firefighters brought the blaze under control. Picture: Leominster Fire Station

The fire involves an agricultural building used for stock and storage.