Firefighters have tackled a chimney fire at a house in a small south Norfolk village.

FIREFIGHTERS have tackled a chimney fire at a house in a small south Norfolk village.

One crew from Diss was sent to the property in Common Road, Shelfanger, at 9pm last night and found the chimney well alight.

The flames were extinguished within about half an hour and firefighters used a thermal imaging camera to ensure the property was safe.