A firefighter from Roedean’s White Watch is to tackle one of Europe’s toughest cycling events in June to raise money for the Fire Fighters Charity. Ben Bailey is taking part…
Students have been advised to buy chips from a chip shop rather than attempting to cook their own using traditional deep fat frying techniques. The advice follows a fire at…
A tea-light candle left on a plastic turntable led to a fire in a block of flats in Brighton. The occupant of the five-storey block of flats in Fenchurch Walk,…
A merger between East Sussex Fire Authority and West Sussex County Council will not be going ahead due to financial uncertainty in the wake of new government proposals. The authorities…
Firefighters were called to address in Portslade after a toaster caught fire. A 97-year-old man from Portslade breathed in smoke and ambulance staff were called to the scene as a…
Firefighters rescued a man from his flat in Brunswick Place in Hove after a fire broke out in the early hours of this morning. The middle-aged man was found to…
The chief fire officer in East Sussex has backed an appeal for sprinklers to be fitted in all new-build residential properties following the death of a man in Brighton. Mark…
An overcooked microwave meal resulted in a fire in Portslade that resulted in one person needing medical treatment. The East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service has issued a reminder to…
A man has died this morning (6th November) in a fire at a block of flats on Bristol Gardens in Whitehawk. Mark Rivers, 52, is believed to have died as…
Vulnerable residents in Brighton and Hove have been reminded that East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service offer a free home safety visit service. The reminder follows a fire in a…