A YOUNG child had to be freed by firefighters today after becoming trapped in a chair at his Suffolk home.

A YOUNG child had to be freed by firefighters today after becoming trapped in a chair at his Suffolk home.

One crew was called at around 1pm to the house in St Catherine's Road in Long Melford after the boy's leg got stuck in a metal-framed reclining chair.

The boy, whose age is not known, was released when firefighters dismantled the chair.