A FIRE broke out on a Lorry carrying six tonnes of recyclable waste tonight.

Russell Claydon

A FIRE broke out on a Lorry carrying six tonnes of recyclable waste tonight.

Fire fighters were called to put out the blaze at the waste transfer station in Red Lodge at just gone 5pm.

A jet from Mildenhall and an additional water carrier from Newmarket tackled the fire, which was put out by 6pm.