A woman has been airlifted to hospital following a fire in Halesworth. 

Emergency services were called to reports of a blaze at a property in Beech Close at around 1.10pm on Thursday. 

While the fire was out before firefighters attended the scene, two patients were found outside of the property. 

A spokesperson for the East of England Ambulance Service said: "An adult woman was airlifted to Ipswich Hospital for treatment, while an adult man was transported by road to the James Paget Hospital for further assessment.”