Woman taken to hospital after house fire

Luke Deal/BBC A general view of a street that through a village that is lined either side with houses. Blue rubbish bins sit close to the side of the road. Grass verges also separate the pavement from the road.Luke Deal/BBC
Firefighters were called to The Street in Barrow, near Bury St Edmunds, after a house fire

A woman has been taken to hospital after a house fire.

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service was called to Barrow, near Bury St Edmunds, at 18:56 GMT on Monday.

The fire broke out in a ground floor bedroom of the property on The Street and four engines attended before the woman was "safely removed", the fire service said.

The incident was declared closed at 20:45 and the East of England Ambulance Service transported the woman to West Suffolk Hospital for further care.

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