Two dogs were found dead and a man seriously injured after emergency services were called to a van fire. 

Police, paramedics and the fire service were called to the blaze at Ram Meadow in Bury St Edmunds at about 7.30pm on Tuesday. 

A spokesman for Suffolk police said on arrival officers found two dogs dead inside the van. 

A man suffered burns to his face and body and was taken to hospital for treatment where he remains. 

The cause of the fire is not yet known.