FIREFIGHTERS have tackled two bin fires in Ipswich.

FIREFIGHTERS have tackled two bin fires in Ipswich.

At 8.40pm yesterday a crew was called to a wheelie bin on fire in St Lawrence Street in the town.

Then six minutes later another call was received by the fire service to a bin fire in the car park behind the Co-op garden centre off Upper Orwell Street in Ipswich.

Both fires were under control within about ten minutes.