FIRE crews were called today after a fire broke out in the roof of a property.

FIRE crews were called today after a fire broke out in the roof of a property.

Crews from Thetford and a turn-table ladder from Bury St Edmunds were called at 8.50am to Santon Downham, Brandon.

After arriving on scene, crews discovered a blaze in the roof of a semi-detached house.

The fire was brought under control by 10.04am. The turn table ladder was used to open the roof for ventilated and to ensure the blaze had not spread.