Police and fire service respond to East Sussex house blaze

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Four fire engines attended the scene of a blaze at a house in East Sussex last night (January 7).

East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFRS) responded to reports of a house fire in Hallyburton Road, Hove, at 8.25pm, after smoke was spotted coming from the roof of a bungalow.

Four fire engines and an aerial ladder platform were used on the scene, the fire service said, as residents were urged to avoid the area.

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Police were also in attendance, according to ESFRS, and the cause of the fire has not yet been confirmed.

East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFRS) responded to reports of a house fire in Hallyburton Road, Hove, last night, after smoke was spotted coming from the roof of a bungalow.East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFRS) responded to reports of a house fire in Hallyburton Road, Hove, last night, after smoke was spotted coming from the roof of a bungalow.
East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFRS) responded to reports of a house fire in Hallyburton Road, Hove, last night, after smoke was spotted coming from the roof of a bungalow.

A spokesperson for ESFRS said: “Everyone has been accounted for and crews are damping down and cutting away to ensure the fire is fully out.

“Crews worked hard and were able to prevent the fire from affecting neighbouring properties."

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