Firefighters have been sent to a serious fire in Ipswich this afternoon.

East Anglian Daily Times: Huge plumes of smoke have been spotted in Nacton Road, near to the junction with Felxistowe Road in Ipswich this afternoon. Picture: SHAUN KINGHuge plumes of smoke have been spotted in Nacton Road, near to the junction with Felxistowe Road in Ipswich this afternoon. Picture: SHAUN KING (Image: Picture: SHAUN KING)

Suffolk Fire and Rescue were called to Nacton Road shortly before 12.45pm on Monday after a fire broke out near a property.

A spokesman for the service confirmed that the fire had spread from a fence to two sheds, a garage and some vehicles.

Firefighters used two hose reel jets to extinguish the blaze.

Two crews from Princes Street were sent to the scene.

East Anglian Daily Times: Firefighters are battling a fire in Ipswich, Nacton Road, this afternoon. Picture: SHAUN KINGFirefighters are battling a fire in Ipswich, Nacton Road, this afternoon. Picture: SHAUN KING (Image: Picture: SHAUN KING)

A stop was called on the fire at 1.20pm.

East Anglian Daily Times: Ipswich fire crews are battling a building blaze in Nacton Road, near the junction with Felixstowe Road. Picture: SHAUN KINGIpswich fire crews are battling a building blaze in Nacton Road, near the junction with Felixstowe Road. Picture: SHAUN KING (Image: Picture: SHAUN KING)