Fire crews tackle large blaze in Thetford overnight
Fire crews from Norfolk and Suffolk are at the scene
Last updated 17th Apr 2026
Firefighters have been working through the night to control a large fire at a commercial premises on Brunel Way in Thetford.
Crews from both Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service and Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service are currently deployed, supported by specialist and relief units.
The blaze has prompted warnings to those living and working nearby to keep doors and windows firmly shut due to the smoke.
The incident, which started on Thursday the evening (16 April), is being tackled with aerial ladder platforms, main hose reel jets, and water carriers.
Fortunately, authorities report that there are no injuries.
Fire services continue to urge the public to steer clear from the area while they work to manage the situation.