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.
Fire in the open in Horham
Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service was called to a fire involving an outbuilding and large woodpiles on Worlingworth Road, Horham.
Closed
Horham
06 November 2026
12:24pm
Fire
Stradbroke, Framlingham, Debenham
Horse freed from ditch, Butley
A horse trapped up to its neck in mud and water in a ditch was pulled free by firefighters. (ref. 033450)
Closed
Butley
04 November 2026
8:09am
Animal rescue
Aldeburgh, Ipswich Princes Street, Orford
6 vehicle road traffic collision on A14 westbound
6 vehicle road traffic collision on the A14 westbound between the Claydon and Needham Market junctions.
Closed
A14 westbound between junctions 51 and 52
03 November 2026
5:43pm
Road Traffic Collision
Ipswich East, Ipswich Princes Street, Needham Market
Factory fire in Bungay
Firefighters were called to a commercial premises in Bungay following reports of a fire involving extraction equipment at a factory. (ref. 33217)
Closed
Bungay
29 October 2026
4:13am
Fire
Bungay, Beccles
Road traffic collision in North Cove
Firefighters were called to the A143 at North Cove following a two-vehicle road traffic collision. (ref. 33220)
Closed
North Cove
29 October 2026
6:47am
Road Traffic Collision
Beccles
Fire of welfare unit and vehicle in Knodishall
Firefighters respond to fire involving welfare unit and vehicle at Knodishall Level Crossing (ref. 33151)
Closed
Knodishall
28 October 2026
8:03am
Vehicle fire
Woodbridge, Aldeburgh, Reydon and Southwold, Wrentham
House fire in Lowestoft
Four fire engines and an aerial ladder platform were called to a fire at a terraced property in Gilpin Road, Lowestoft
Closed
Lowestoft
28 October 2026
2:54pm
House fire
Bungay, Lowestoft South, Lowestoft North
Domestic building fire - multiple crews mobilised
Crews are already on scene with additional fire engines en route (incident reference: 033178)
Closed
Pask Way, Clare
28 October 2026
1:17pm
House fire
Bury St Edmunds, Ixworth, Haverhill, Long Melford, Clare, Newmarket
Single vehicle road traffic collision on A11 northbound
Police, ambulance and fire service on scene at incident involving HGV (Incident reference: 032978)
Closed
A11 northbound
24 October 2026
2:48pm
Road Traffic Collision
Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, Newmarket
Dog rescued from fire in Newmarket
Crews attended a kitchen fire in Periman Close, Newmarket and rescued the resident's dog
Closed
Newmarket
18 October 2026
7:56am
House fire
Newmarket, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds
House fire in Ipswich
Firefighters are responding to a large property fire on Henniker Road in Ipswich.
Closed
Henniker Road, Ipswich
16 October 2026
5:17am
House fire
Ipswich East, Woodbridge, Ipswich Princes Street, Holbrook, Stowmarket, Needham Market
Dolphin rescue in Ipswich
Firefighters were called to Sir Bobby Robson Bridge following reports of a dolphin in distress in the water.
Closed
Ipswich
14 October 2026
12:49pm
Animal rescue
Ipswich Princes Street