Firefighters tackle chimney blaze at north Suffolk pub

By MARK BOGGIS Friday, January 11, 2013
1:35 PM

FIREFIGHTERS spent about an hour tackling a chimney blaze at a popular village pub.

A crew from Southwold fire station were called to the Five Bells public house in Southwold Road, Wrentham at 10.47am this morning (Friday), following reports of a chimney blaze.

The Five Bells is situated on the edge of the village of Wrentham, and firefighters put out the blaze “using small gear and thermal image camera,” according to a brigade spokesman.

The scene was clear by 11.58am, with the “chimney extinguished,” according to Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service.