Firefighters rush to blaze in home

Firefighters were called to a blaze in an Uckfield home last night (Monday).
East Sussex Fire and Rescue tackled the blazeEast Sussex Fire and Rescue tackled the blaze
East Sussex Fire and Rescue tackled the blaze

Two fire engines were sent to Mill Lane after reports of a fire in a microwave at around 9pm, said East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service.

A positive pressure ventilation fan was used to clear smoke from the building and an elderly woman was treated by crews after breathing in smoke, said ESFRS.

A home safety visit was then carried out at the home.

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