Fire crews called to blaze in bin store at block of flats in Eastbourne

Fire crews were called to a blaze in a bin store at a block of flats in Eastbourne this evening (January 17).

Fire crews were first alerted to the incident, which took place on Westerham Road, at 7.52pm this evening.

Three pumps were dispatched to the fire, they used a hose reel and a jet to extinguish the flames. A spokesperson for East Sussex Fire and Rescue confirmed there were no casualties as a result of the incident.

Fire teams left the scene at 9.24pm.

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