One taken to hospital after flat blaze

FIREFIGHTERS from across East Sussex were called to a blaze last night (Monday).

Emergency services were alerted after smoke was seen coming out of windows at a ground floor flat in Milestones, Mutton Hall Hill,Heathfield, at about 9.30pm.

Firefighters from Heathfield, Uckfield, Mayfield and Burwash wearing breathing gear tackled the blaze.

Paramedics attended and one person was taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation.

Another was treated at the scene.

Crews left the scene at 12.30pm. The cause of the fire is being investigated.