A tumble dryer caught fire at The Hatfield Hotel in Lowestoft. (Image: Archant)
A tumble dryer caught fire at a seafront hotel in Lowestoft last night (Monday).
Two crews from Lowestoft South were called to The Hatfield Hotel, on the Esplanade, at 6.19pm, and found the fire in the basement.
Using a thermal imaging camera and one hose reel jet, firefighters extinguished the blaze by 7pm.
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