Fire service incidents

This page highlights a selection of significant incidents attended by Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service, including status, location, type and attending stations.
Multiple farm buildings involved in fire
Firefighters have battled a significant fire overnight which threatened to spread to nearby farmhouse.
Closed
The Street, Kettlebaston
08 January 2026
01:02am
Fire
Bury St Edmunds, Ipswich Princes Street, Sudbury, Hadleigh, Long Melford
RTC at Iken crossroads, Snape Road.
Two cars involved in collison. Police, ambulance and fire at the scene. One person trapped in vehicle.
Closed
Snape Road, Iken (near picnic area)
07 January 2026
9:09am
Road Traffic Collision
Woodbridge, Orford, Leiston
Domestic building fire in Ipswich
A garden fire has spread to the rear of a private home in Rectory Road, Ipswich.
Closed
Rectory Road, Ipswich IP2
07 January 2026
2:11pm
House fire
Ipswich East, Ipswich Princes Street, Woodbridge
Building fire in Brandon
Six crews attended a building fire on Market Hill in Brandon - no casualties and one dog rescued
Closed
Market Hill, Brandon
01 January 2026
12:35am
Fire
Thetford, Bury St Edmunds, Mildenhall
House fire in Ipswich
A small fire in a property on Rope Walk, Ipswich, with one casualty treated by the fire service
Closed
Rope Walk, Ipswich
30 December 2025
12:02am
House fire
Ipswich Princes Street, Ipswich East
Garage fire in Ipswich
Firefighters were called following reports of a garage fire in Sidegate Lane, Ipswich
Closed
Ipswich
27 December 2025
3.27pm
Fire
Ipswich East, Ipswich Princes Street
Road traffic collision in Carlton Colville
Road traffic collision in Carlton Colville involving two vehicles and five casualties.
Closed
Carlton Colville
20 December 2025
4:48pm
Road Traffic Collision
Lowestoft South, Wrentham, Ipswich Princes Street
Garage fire in Sudbury
Fire in a garage connected to a house. The garage contained motorbikes, fuel and asbestos.
Closed
Sudbury
19 December 2025
7:01pm
House fire
Sudbury, Clare, Long Melford, Nayland
Fire takes hold in a block of garages in Haverhill
Crews attended a fire in a block of three garages that had spread to the roof space above.
Closed
Horsham Close, Haverhill
17 December 2025
10:09am
Other
Clare, Haverhill
House fire in Kettlebaston
Fire on the ground and first floors of a two-storey house in Kettlebaston. No casualties.
Closed
Kettlebaston
14 December 2025
12:15am
House fire
Long Melford, Hadleigh
Major incident at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridgeshire
Firefighters from Suffolk assisted Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue at Addenbrooke's Hospital.
Closed
Addenbrooke's Hospital
13 December 2025
4:26pm
Vehicle fire
Wickhambrook, Clare, Newmarket, Haverhill
Dog rescue from house in Haverhill
Firefighters forced entry to a vacant property in Haverhill to rescue a young dog trapped in an upstairs room.
Closed
Haverhill
13 December 2025
9:23am
Animal rescue
Haverhill