Firefighters were called to a fire in a three-storey house in Sudbury during the early hours of this morning

Two fire engines from Sudbury were sent to the house in Gaol Lane at about 2.15am to find a fire in the roof void of the premises.

Firefighters used a hosereel to extinguish the blaze and had the incident under control before 3am.

It is believed that the fire was started deliberately.