THE fire service was called to release a child who had locked themselves in a car in Barton Mills this morning.

A crew from Mildenhall were called to the address in Bridge Farm Close, Barton Mills at 7.01am.

Firefighters arrived on scene at 7.09am and released the child within 10 minutes using a specialist access tool.

The child was unharmed and the crew returned to base by 7.22am.