Smoke will continue to be visible for several hours due to haystacks on Brewster Road as well as a number of timber stacks on the eastern side of Modesty Lane still burning.

There is currently no threat, but people should monitor conditions.

EARLIER: A fire has reignited in Brewster just after 24 hours since firefighters brought a large out-of-control blaze under control.

Emergency crews were called to the blaze near Modesty Lane about 5.55pm, with early reports saying the fire is spreading quickly along dry grass and trees in a northerly direction.

READ MORE: SEE PHOTOS FROM THE BREWSTER FIRE HERE

The fire, which initially started on Wednesday because of lightning, appears to have started again due to high winds in the region.

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