FIREFIGHTERS were called to a play area in Bury St Edmunds after a seat was set on fire.Flames took hold in the play area at Morton Hall Community Centre at shortly after 10pm last night.

FIREFIGHTERS were called to a play area in Bury St Edmunds after a seat was set on fire.

Flames took hold in the play area at Morton Hall Community Centre at shortly after 10pm last night.

A spokesman for the fire service said a quantity of hay had been placed on the seat.

The fire was under control by 10.16pm.