Jersey Fire and Rescue say they've brought a field fire under control in St Peter.
Jersey Fire and Rescue attended the scene just after 5pm after smoke was seen billowing across the western parishes.
15 firefighters and three fire trucks are still on scene to dampen down the area and make it safe. There were concerns that it could spread to nearby properties.
Rue du Craslin is still closed and islanders are asked to avoid the area to maintain social distancing.
More Channel Island musicians to get funding for gigs
Funding will go towards supporting musicians from Jersey and Guernsey to tour the Channel Islands, Normandy and Brittany.
Daughter of L'Ecume II skipper and former Jersey Reds Captain join police force
PC Rebecca Michieli, the daughter of skipper Michael Michieli, and PC Lewis Wynne, former Jersey Reds Captain, are two of 10 new police recruits, training to serve Jersey's community.
Speed limits to be cut on 52 St Ouen roads
52 roads across St Ouen will see their speed limits reduced, with around 30 new Green Lanes.
Experts identify aspects of Assisted Dying Law that raise issues
A team of experts has looked at Jersey's Assisted Dying Law, and highlighted areas that raise legal or ethical questions.
Deputy decries £280k unspent IVF funding despite demand
A Jersey politician is calling for the government to protect future funding for IVF and to open the criteria to more islanders hoping to have a baby.
Aurigny promises average Guernsey-Jersey air fare will be £70 one way
Guernsey's airline is putting an ex-Blue Islands aircraft onto its books to deal with the extra demand from the Jersey and Southampton routes.
Missing moggy survives Storm Goretti and returns home after five weeks
Islanders invested in Milo's story have been given a happy ending, with his owners 'over the moon' that he is back home.
A Channel Islands success story to expands to Dubai
The School of Popular Music will set up a new venue at Expo City Dubai by April.
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