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.
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
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
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
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
Crews mobilised to extinguish fire that led to power cut
Firefighters from Bury St Edmunds in attendance following reports of a fire at a UK Power Networks substation (Incident ref: 032451)
Closed
Olding Road, Bury St Edmunds
13 October 2026
9:56am
Fire
Bury St Edmunds
Three cows rescued in Leiston
Three young cows stuck in a ditch in Leiston were safely rescued by firefighters.
Closed
The Common, Leiston
10 October 2026
2:13pm
Animal rescue
Leiston, Aldeburgh, Lowestoft South, Halesworth, Orford
House fire in Lowestoft
Firefighters have rescued a person from a house fire on Beccles Road in Lowestoft.
Closed
Lowestoft
09 October 2026
12:16pm
House fire
Lowestoft South, Lowestoft North