Eight fire crews were called to a larger fire in a derelict building last night.

East Anglian Daily Times: Fire crews called to Bridge Road in Oulton Broad. Photo: Lowestoft South Fire StationFire crews called to Bridge Road in Oulton Broad. Photo: Lowestoft South Fire Station (Image: Lowestoft South Fire Station)

Fire crews from Norfolk and Suffolk tackled the blaze, believed in be in an old home next to Oulton Broad library, on Bridge Road.

They were called at 8.47pm on Saturday and firefighters from Lowestoft south Fire Station advised people to avoid the area.

Crews spent three hours fighting the fire.

- More to follow.

East Anglian Daily Times: The scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece HansonThe scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece Hanson (Image: Reece Hanson)

East Anglian Daily Times: The scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece HansonThe scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece Hanson (Image: Reece Hanson)

East Anglian Daily Times: The scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece HansonThe scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece Hanson (Image: Reece Hanson)

East Anglian Daily Times: The scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece HansonThe scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece Hanson (Image: Reece Hanson)

East Anglian Daily Times: The scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece HansonThe scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece Hanson (Image: Reece Hanson)

East Anglian Daily Times: The scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece HansonThe scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece Hanson (Image: Reece Hanson)

East Anglian Daily Times: The scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece HansonThe scene of a fire in Bridge Road, Oulton Broad. Photo: Reece Hanson (Image: Reece Hanson)