Six fire engines tackle Henniker Road house blaze
Six fire engines are battling a large blaze engulfing the roofs of two semi-detached houses on Henniker Road, Ipswich, since the fire broke out in the early hours of this morning.
The details: The blaze, which started at 05:17 on Friday, 16 October, has already caused the roof of one property to collapse, with crews working to bring it under control.
Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service said the roofs of both semi-detached properties are alight.
- Six fire engines are currently at the scene
- Crews are attending from Ipswich East, Woodbridge, Ipswich Princes Street, Holbrook, Stowmarket and Needham Market fire stations
- The incident area has been divided into manageable sections to allow firefighters to tackle the fire more effectively and safely
What's next: The incident is ongoing, with crews continuing to work to bring the fire under control.
The bottom line: Everyone who was in the properties at the time of the fire has been accounted for, as firefighters from across Suffolk work to extinguish the blaze on Henniker Road.
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