Firefighters from Princes Street and Ipswich East were called to a third floor flat in St Peters Street, Ipswich at around 8.42pm yesterday.
The blaze had started in an electrical cupboard and was put out by around 9.23pm.
An ambulance was called for a woman living in the flat who suffered minor smoke inhalation.
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