Two fires in Washington area
TWO FIRES were dealt with by emergency services in the Washington area on Friday (June 27).
The turbo diesel engine of a coach caught alight, on the A24 northbound at Washington, which closed the neaby roundabout.
Firefighters were called in at around 4.30pm and they dealt with a spillage of oil - the road was sanded.
Later, a garden shed caught fire at a house in Spring Gardens in the village.
Firefighters were called at around 8pm and removed and cooled a propane cylinder.
For comprehensive coverage of all the stories making the local news, read Friday's edition of the West Sussex County Times newspaper. Website users who wish to purchase a copy of the County Times newspaper but live outside our circulation area can do so by telephoning 01403 751200 and asking for reception. The cost of the newspaper plus postage in England is 1.53 which can be paid for by credit card. Overseas rates are also available, on request.
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Weather for Lewes
Thursday 24 May 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 15 C to 21 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: South east
Tomorrow
Sunny
Temperature: 12 C to 23 C
Wind Speed: 23 mph
Wind direction: East
