Crews tackle fire after neighbours spot smoke coming from building
Two fire crews attended the incident in Aldecar Lane, Benhall, this morning Picture: PHIL MORLEY - Credit: Archant
Firefighters have tackled a fire at a house in Benhall near Saxmundham - after neighbours reported seeing smoke coming from the property.
Emergency services were called to the scene, in Aldecar Lane, at 9.11am this morning, Monday, December 30.
According to a spokesman for Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service, two fire crews attended the incident.
He said: "It looks like there was a call from a member of the public, a neighbour, saying there was smoke coming from the building.
"The smoke seems to have been caused by an electric heater fault."
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He added the fire was quickly extinguished and that crews called a stop to the incident at around 9.45am.
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