East Sussex Fire & Rescue scrambled five fire crews to a major house fire on New Church Road, Hove, in the early morning of 28 January 2026. The fire caused significant flames, prompting a large-scale emergency response.
Fire teams from Hove, Preston Circus, Roedean, Lewes, and Newhaven arrived at the scene quickly. They were supported by a Command Unit stationed in Bexhill. Firefighters equipped with breathing apparatus and powerful hose reel jets worked together to tackle the intense blaze.
The fire was first reported at 4:47am. By 7:09am, crews had brought the fire under control and were focusing on damping down and searching for any remaining hot spots. Fortunately, no injuries were reported during this early morning incident.
Originally published by UKNIP.
