FIREFIGHTERS were called to a home in Suffolk after it was struck by lightning in the early hours of today.

FIREFIGHTERS were called to a home in Suffolk after it was struck by lightning in the early hours of today.

The bolt struck a two-storey home in Ipswich Road, Gosbeck, triggering two small blazes inside the home.

Crews from Debenham and Needham Market were called to the scene at about 2.42am although both of the fires were out by the time they arrived.