Early morning St Leonards public bin fire

A public bin fire in St Leonards in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, February 23) was put out by firefighters.

By The Newsroom

Published 23rd Feb 2016, 10:49 BST

Updated 23rd Feb 2016, 10:50 BST

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One East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service pump from Bohemia Road was sent to Silchester Road after reports of a bin fire at around 4.40am.

On arrival crews used one hose reel to extinguish a small fire in a public bin.

Firefighters left the scene at 4.50am.

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