Dogs rescued after fire breaks out at home in West Sussex village

Two dogs were rescued after a house fire in Ferring.

Crews from West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service were called to a property fire in Glenbarrie Way this morning (Thursday, January 9).

A fire service spokesperson said: “We were called at 11.16am today to a house fire.

“Joint Fire Control mobilised four fire engines to the scene.

“Upon arrival crews found smoke issuing from a bedroom window. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus extinguished the fire using two high pressure hose reels. Two dogs were rescued from the property and given oxygen therapy.”

Crews remained on scene ‘damping down’ and used a thermal imaging camera to ‘ensure there were no further hot spots’.

The fire service said the crews left the scene at 1.40pm.

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