FIRE crews tackled several fires across the county over night and were called to the road linking Stradbroke and Laxfield shortly after 5am today after two cars caught fire.

FIRE crews tackled several fires across the county over night and were called to the road linking Stradborke and Laxfield shortly after 5am today after two cars caught fire.

Crews spent thirty minutes putting out the fires.

Crews also attended a wheelie bin fire, in Station Street, Ipswich, at 10.19pm yesterday and a tree and garden waste fire, in Low Street Benhall, at 10pm.

A car fire was reported in Elm Lane, Washbrook, at 9.32pm.

A rubbish fire was put out in Rede Way, Great Cornard, at 8pm and a barbecue fire, in Hampton Road, Ipswich, was put out at 8.13pm.