Police investigating large straw fire near Stowmarket as a 'possible arson'

Emergency services were called on Monday evening

Author: Sian RochePublished 17th Apr 2024

Suffolk Police have confirmed they're investigating a large straw fire near Stowmarket as a 'possible arson'.

Suffolk Fire and Rescue were called to the scene on Dagworth Road, in Haughley, just before 10pm on Monday.

Crews from Ipswich East, Framlingham, Needham Market, Stowmarket, Hadleigh, Long Melford, Wickhambrook, Bury St Edmunds, Elmswell, Ixworth and Newmarket attended the the scene at its peak.

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