Blaze at sugar factory in Bury St Edmunds among fire service call outs in west Suffolk today
Published:
5:37 PM May 4, 2015
Updated:
3:54 PM October 11, 2020
- Credit: Archant
Firefighters have attended to incidents in the west of Suffolk this afternoon.
The first was at 2.23pm in Emmanuel Close, Mildenhall where a shed was on fire.
One crew from the town attended at used a hose reel spray to bring the blaze under control.
At 2.56pm three crews from Bury St Edmunds were sent to a fire at the British Sugar Factor on the outskirts of the town.
The incident, in a carpentry workshop, was tackled by two firefighters wearing breathing apparatus.
They had brought the fire under control within half-an-hour using a single hose reel.