Firefighters tackle blaze at abandoned building on Bognor Regis industrial estate
Firefighters were called to a blaze, at an abandoned building, in Bognor Regis.
Four fire engines were called to an industrial estate, on Saturday afternoon (October 17).
Emergency services rushed to Oldlands Way, shortly after 4.40pm, following reports of a fire at the property.
Footage shared on Facebook, by South Coast Live, showed firefighters and emergency vehicles at the scene as crews dealt with the incident.
A spokesperson for West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service said: “We were called at 4.42pm on Saturday to reports of a fire on an industrial estate on Oldlands Way, Bognor Regis.
“Joint Fire Control mobilised four fire engines to the scene. Upon arrival, firefighters were faced with a fire within the abandoned building. They used a hose reel and main jets to bring the fire under control.
“The last crew left the scene at 6.33pm. A reinspection was carried out at 8.30pm using thermal imaging, and the incident was closed at 8.44pm.”
The cause of the fire has not been confirmed.