East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to attend the small fire in Shinewater Park at around 8.20pm last night (Monday, June 27).
A spokesperson from the fire service added, “Firefighters from Eastbourne attended and used one hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.”
Sussex Police said, “I can confirm that we received a report of a deliberate ignition to shrubland at Shinewater Park."
