The causes of two major fires that ripped through a Suffolk spa and home on the same day have been revealed. 

Fire crews were first called to a huge blaze at the Riverhills Health Club and Spa in Bramford at about midnight on Friday, June 23. 

About a quarter of the building has been destroyed but crews managed to save the main part of the property.

The spa is expected to remain closed for the foreseeable future while repairs are carried out

Ipswich Star: The cause of the house fire in Earl Stonham has also been revealedThe cause of the house fire in Earl Stonham has also been revealed (Image: Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service)

Later on Friday a total of 14 Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service appliances were called to tackle a large fire that broke out in a home in Earl Stonham. 

The A140 had to be closed for most of the day while emergency services attended the incident

A 75-year-old woman was rescued and treated for mild smoke inhalation. 

The roof of the property has been destroyed with parts of it collapsing

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service has now confirmed that both fires were started accidentally.