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.
Single vehicle road traffic collision on A11 northbound
Police, ambulance and fire service on scene at incident involving HGV (Incident reference: 032978)
Ongoing
A11 northbound (What3Words reference: ///LECTURING.BROADS.TOOTHPICK)
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
House fire in Ipswich
Firefighters have rescued a person from a house fire in Gordon Road, Ipswich.
Closed
Ipswich
09 October 2026
12:17pm
House fire
Ipswich Princes Street, Ipswich East, Woodbridge, Needham Market
House fire in Pinewood
Suffolk Fire and Rescue was called to a terraced house fire in Wilson Road, Pinewood.
Closed
Pinewood
04 October 2026
06.33am
House fire
Ipswich Princes Street, Ipswich East
House fire in Martlesham
Suffolk Fire and Rescue crews were called to a house fire in Nightingale Way, Martlesham
Closed
Martlesham
04 October 2026
12.22pm
House fire
Woodbridge, Ipswich Princes Street, Ipswich East
Road traffic collision on the A143 at Ixworth
Crews from Bury St Edmunds were called to a two-vehicle collision on the A143 at Ixworth.
Closed
Ixworth
03 October 2026
08.02am
Road Traffic Collision
Bury St Edmunds
Tractor fire with near-by bungalow evacuated in Kenny Hill
Fire crews are currently fighting a tractor fire in Kenny Hill Drove, near Mildenhall. The owners of a near-by bungalow have been evacuated as a precaution.
Closed
Kenny Hill, near Mildenhall
26 September 2026
11.11
Vehicle fire
Mildenhall, Newmarket