FIREFIGHTERS used breathing equipment to tackle a van blaze in Ipswich.

FIREFIGHTERS used breathing equipment to tackle a van blaze in Ipswich.

The fire in Byron Road was reported to the fire service at 1.05am.

Crews from Colchester Road and Princes Street fire stations arrived to find the van well alight. They used breathing equipment and two hose reels to tackle the flames, which were under control by 1.19am.