FIRE crews were called to a blaze in a large bin at the bottom of a rubbish chute in a block of flats.

Annie Davidson

FIRE crews were called to a blaze in a large bin at the bottom of a rubbish chute in a block of flats.

Firefighters from Ipswich went to the blaze in St Matthew's Street at shortly after midnight today.

They spent around an hour putting the flames out which also badly damaged the rubbish chute.