Fourth of July fireworks are suspected to have caused three separate boat dock fires in the late night hours of the holiday.

A road was closed after a car fire broke out near Ipswich. Three fire crews from Ipswich East and Felixstowe attended the car fire on Felixstowe Road, near Seven Hills, just after 1.30pm on Monday.

Six fire crews are currently battling a significant barn fire in Metfield, Suffolk.

The Anadolu Agency reported the blaze hit the 252,000-dwt floating storage and offloading (FSO) ship Sloug (built 1973) in ...