FIRE-FIGHTERS worked through the night to extinguish a blaze at a farm building housing 12,000 litres of fuel oil.

The fire at Sedge Lane in Lower Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, was brought under control at around 6.20am this morning.

Crews from Waltham Abbey, Harlow and Hoddesdon in Herts attended the incident.

Fire-fighters were still damping down the scene at 8am this morning.