A FIRE broke out in an Ipswich house today.The fire, which was reported just before 12.20am, was in Upper Orwell Street on the first floor of a terraced house.

A FIRE broke out in an Ipswich house today.

The fire, which was reported just before 12.20am, was in Upper Orwell Street on the first floor of a terraced house.

Three fire crews spent 50 minutes dousing the flames.

Crews were also called into action after a fire broke out in a barn in Gipping Road, Stowmarket.

Crews from Stowmarket, Needham Market, Elmswell and Debenham fought the flames, which had taken hold in the barn containing straw.

No one is believed to have been injured in either incident.