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Previous incident reports - 2006 - 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | July 2011 | archived reports | Fire service index | police index | Time: 00:07-00:34 Location: REAR OF HOUSE - HIGHVIEW ROAD, EASTERGATE Incident: Fire - trailer severely damaged by fire - 2HRs, 2BA used by F&RS - possible arson - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 6920 Time: 03:13-04:10 Location: HOLMBUSH CENTRE, KINGSTON BROADWAY, SHOREHAM Incident: Fire - new extension currently under construction at shopping centre 80mx120m- fire involving approx 10 square metres of roof insulation, moss and wood on roof - several areas of fire - 1HR and thermal imaging camera used by F&RS - arson WrLx2 Shoreham, ALP Worthing Call Ref: 6935 Time: 09:12-09:58 Location: GOLF CLUB off BORERS ARMS ROAD, COPTHORNE Incident: Fire - several fires in loose materials yard of golf club extinguished by F&RS - arson - WrL Crawley, L4T Crawley Call Ref: 6942 Time: 12:15-12:28 Location: GROUNDS OF LISTED BUILDING OFF LONDON ROAD, HASSOCKS Incident: Fire - bonfire extinguished by F&RS using 1HR - WrL Burgess Hill Call Ref: 6953 Time: 15:06-15:47 Location: END OF TERRACE HOUSE - TWYNE CLOSE, BEWBUSH, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - kitchen severely damaged by fire heat and smoke - remainder of house severely damaged by smoke - 4BA, 2HRs and PPV fan used by F&RS - 1 female adult and 1 female child taken to hospital with mild smoke inhalation - accidental - WrL Crawley, WrL Horley Cook safely Most kitchen fires occur when people are distracted or leave things unattended. If you're called away from the cooker - by the phone or someone at the door, for example - take pans off the heat. Don't let yourself be distracted while cooking. Call Ref: 6954 Time: 15:10-15:18 Location: JUNCTION OF CRAWLEY AVENUE AND GATWICK ROAD, A264, CRAWLEY Incident: RTC - collision between 2 cars - no persons trapped - scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police - WrL Crawley Call Ref: 6956 Time: 16:05-16:37 Location: REAR GARDEN OF HOUSE - FIRST AVENUE, WORTHING Incident: Fire - bonfire out of control affecting fence and hedge - 1HR used by F&RS to assist in reducing the size of the bonfire from 10 square metres to 1 square metre of controlled burning - advice given to occupier - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 6957 Time: 16:15-16:46 Location: FIELD OFF GLEBE ROAD, CUCKFIELD Incident: Fire - approx 10 square metres of grass in field alight - beaters used to extinguish by F&RS - WrL Haywards Heath Call Ref: 6970 Time: 20:10-20:22 Location: ROUNDABOUT OFF WICKHURST LANE, BROADBRIDGE HEATH Incident: RTC - collision between 2 cars - no persons trapped - scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police - WrL Horsham Call Ref: 6975 Time: 20:37-20:59 Location: HOUSE - BELLSCROFT CLOSE, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - skip fire extinguished by F&RS using 1HR - arson - WrL Littlehampton return to previous window 
Time: 00:21-00:38 Location: GRAFTON DRIVE, SOMPTING Incident: RTC - 1 car on its side due to vandalism and leaking fuel - car made safe by F&RS - police in attendance - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 7015 Time : 10:15-11:08 Location: MIDHURST ROAD, FERNHURST - OUTSIDE KINGS ARMS PUB Incident: RTC - collision between 2 cars - no persons trapped - 1 female stabilised at the scene before being taken to hospital by ambulance - elderly male driver from the same car and 2 adult females and 1 child from 2nd car given 1st aid by F&RS before being taken to hospital by ambulance - scene made safe by F&RS - WrL Haslemere, WrL Midhurst Call Ref: 7020 Time : 11:24-11:46 Location: COMPANY BUILDING, COMMERCE WAY, LANCING Incident: Leak - refrigeration leak from fridge in 1st floor office - fridge removed to open air by F&RS using breathing apparatus - advice given - WrL Lancing, WrL Worthing Call Ref: 7031 Time : 18:46-19:07 Location: REAR GARDEN OF HOUSE, THE HOLLOW, WASHINGTON Incident: Fire - ride on lawn mower severely damaged by fire - 2HRS and 1 dry powder extinguisher used by F&RS - accidental WrL Steyning Call Ref: 7035 Time : 20:08-20:27 Location: REAR OF WEST BEACH CAFE - ROPE WALK, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - bin fire extinguished by F&RS using 1HR - possible arson - WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 7037 Time : 20:17-21:22 Location: HOUSE, FURNERS MEAD, HENFIELD Incident: Fire - hedge on fire at the rear of house - 1HR and ladder used by F&RS - fire caused by discarded smoking materials WrL Henfield Call Ref: 7041 Time : 20:29-20:41 Location: BBQ AREA NEXT TO HARVESTER RESTAURANT, SOUTH TERRACE, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - fire caused by discarded barbeque extinguished by F&RS - WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 7050 Time : 22:10-22:22 Location: MARLBOROUGH ROAD, GORING Incident: Fire - post box on fire - 1Co2 extinguisher used by F&RS - arson - WrL Worthing return to previous window
Time : 11:30-12:51 Location: A272 COOLHAM Incident: Fire - 1 van on fire - fire spread to tree and 10 metres of hedgerow - 4BA, 5HRS by F&RS - accidental WrL Billingshurst, WrL Horsham Call Ref: 7090 Time : 13:16-13:45 Location: STATION ROAD, PULBOROUGH Incident: RTC - bus and car collided under railway bridge - no persons trapped - inspection only by F&RS - incident left with police WrL Petworth, WrL Storrington Call Ref: 7095 Time : 15:44-15:56 Location: FRONT GARDEN OF HOUSE - WILMINGTON CLOSE, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - garden mower destroyed by fire - 1HR by F&RS - accidental - WrL Crawley Call Ref: 7097 Time : 15:52-17:06 Location: FARMLAND OFF SKIFF LANE, WISBOROUGH GREEN Incident: Fire - approx half a hectare of cut straw - rolled bales and an area of hedgerow destroyed by fire - 3HRs used by F&RS assisted by farmer using water bowser and plough - further straw allowed to burn out under farmers control - accidental WrL Billingshurst, WrL Petworth, L4T Horsham Call Ref: 7098 Time : 15:53-16:44 Location: REAR OF PARSONS CLOSE ANGMERING Incident: Fire - area of grass and woodland 10mx10m alight - 2HRs used by F&RS - WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 7125 Time : 20:51-21:21 Location: BIN STORE UNDER 3 STOREY BLOCK OF FLATS - RATHLIN ROAD, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - fire in bin store bin extinguished by F&RS using 1HR, 2BA - WrLx2 Crawley Call Ref: 7130 Time : 22:13-22:37 Location: HOUSE - SEA LANE, GORING Incident: Fire - strong smell of burning in house investigated by F&RS - small fire in kitchen unit underlight - electrics to light fitting isolated and fitting removed by F&RS using small tools - accidental - WrLx2 Worthing Call Ref: 7133 Time : 23:23-23:37 Location: REAR OF SHOPS - THE BOULEVARD, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - fire in rubbish at the rear of shops - fire extinguished by F&RS using 1HR - arson - WrLx2 Crawley Call Ref: 7135 Time : 23:37-00:07 Location: POOKBOURNE LANE, SAYERS COMMON Incident: Fire - caravan well alight on arrival of F&RS - 1 caravan destroyed by fire - 1HR by F&RS - possible arson WrL Hurstpierpoint return to previous window
Time : 01:06-01:36 Location: GOSDEN ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - cab of recovery lorry 20% damaged by fire - 2BA, 1HR by F&RS - arson - police in attendance - WrLx2 Littlehampton Call Ref: 7141 Time : 02:21-02:47 Location: BIN SHED UNDER FLATS - BRIGHTON ROAD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - fire in unsecured bin store bin extinguished by F&RS using buckets of water - male intruder in bin storage area left the scene on arrival of F&RS - arson - incident left with police - WrLx2 Worthing, ALP Worthing, WrL Lancing Fire safety Advice The area where the waste bins are located should be kept secure to prevent unauthorised access by a possible arsonist. Call Ref: 7141 Time : 02:28:03:01 Location: FIELD AT THE REAR OF MAYBRIDGE CRESCENT. GORING Incident: Fire - quantity of rubbish and undergrowth alight - 1HR by F&RS - WrL East Preston, WrL Worthing Call Ref: 7151 Time : 08:54-09:45 Location: A23 NORTHBOUND. WARNINGLID TO SLAUGHAM Incident: RTC - collision between 2 cars - 1 male passenger extricated from 1 car by F&RS using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by ambulance - WrL Hurstpierpoint, WrL Haywards Heath, WrL Crawley, HRT Crawley Call Ref: 7158 Time: 11:39-18:56 Location: OFFICES & LABORATORY CENTRE, WIMBLEHURST ROAD, HORSHAM Incident: Fire - in 3rd floor research laboratory - 36BA, 2HRs, 7 thermal imaging cameras and 1 ALP used by F&RS - 20% of laboratory severely damaged by fire -100% of laboratory severely damaged by smoke - 30% of total area of building affected by smoke - accidental WrLx2 Horsham, WrLx2 Crawley, ALP Worthing, CU Haywards Heath, WrL Dorking, WrL Partridge Green, WrL Horley, BASU Shoreham, WrL Shoreham, WrLx2 Storrington, WrL Steyning Call Ref: 7160 Time: 12:34-13:18 Location: HOUSE - JUNO CLOSE, GORING Incident: Dangerous structure - large tree resting on side of house - area cordoned off by F&RS and tree made safe using electric saw - incident handed over to housing association representative - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 7165 Time: 13:20-13:39 Location: TRUNDLE HILL, NEAR WEALD AND DOWNLAND MUSEUM, GOODWOOD Incident: RTC - single car on its side - no persons trapped - 1 adult female, 1 female child and 1 male child taken to hospital by ambulance with what are believed to be minor injuries - scene made safe by F&RS - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 7177 Time: 16:52-17:20 Location: FLATS, WEST PARADE, WORTHING Incident: Fire - in 3rd floor flat kitchen involving microwave - fire out on arrival of F&RS - property ventilated - female resident given 1st aid by F&RS for mild smoke inhalation and checked over by ambulance paramedic - accidental - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 7181 Time: 17:81-18:17 Location: SHOP, SOUTH STREET, WORTHING Incident: Fire - fire in upstairs cupboard involving electrical distribution board - fire out on arrival of F&RS - area inspected using thermal imaging camera - accidental - WrLx2 Worthing, WrL East Preston Call Ref: 7188 Time: 20:56-21:14 Location: BUNGALOW - OAKHURST GARDENS, RUSTINGTON Incident: Fire - fire involving cooking - elderly male occupier assisted from the building by F&RS and given 1st aid for minor smoke inhalation before being handed over to ambulance paramedics however he didnt need to go to hospital - PPV fan used to assist in clearing smoke from building - accidental - WrL East Preston return to previous window
Time: 01:09-03:25 Location: BUSINESS PARK CONEYHURST ROAD BILLINGSHURST Incident: Fire - 2 HGVS destroyed by fire - 10 metre section of fencing damaged by fire - 4HRS, 4BA used by F&RS - possible arson - WrL Billingshurst, WrL Horsham, WrL Partridge Green, WrL Storrington, CU Haywards Heath Call Ref: 7207 Time: 07:24-08:04 Location: BUGSHILL LANE, BEPTON, NEAR MIDHURST Incident: Animal Rescue - puppy stuck between building and wall - dog released by TRU officer and returned to owner - TRU Call Ref: 7212 Time: 10:03-11:16 Location: GUILDFORD ROAD, CLEMSFORD Incident: RTC - 1 car - 1 female adult trapped - female adult extricated by F&RS using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by air ambulance - WrL Horsham, WrL Billingshurst, HRT Crawley Call Ref: 7220 Time: 13:59-14:31 Location: COMMUNITY CENTRE, SHACKLETON ROAD, TILGATE, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - fire at the rear of community centre including chairs and light surface damage to external fixtures - on site contractors used 3 Co2 extinguishers to extinguish the fire before the arrival of F&RS - damaged items removed to allow access to building for inspection - accidental - WrLx2 Crawley Call Ref: 7224 Time: 15:40-16:01 Location: HOUSE - GREENFIELDS, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - fire in kitchen of house involving plastic plates on cooker - 2BA, 1Co2 extinguisher - ppv fan used to clear smoke - accidental - WrLx2 Littlehampton Call Ref: 7225 Time: 15:48-16:24 Location: OFF NEW ROAD, STRETTINGTON Incident: Fire - approx 100 square metres of stubble alight - fire extinguished by F&RS using beaters and 1HR WrL Chichester, L4T Chichester return to previous window
Time: 06:23-06:58 Location: FARMLAND OFF CHARLWOOD LANE, RUSS HILL [SFRS GND] Incident: fire - approx half a tonne of builders rubbish including plastic window frames and insulation on fire - 1HR and drag rake used by F&RS - arson - WrL Horley Call Ref: 7266 Time: 10:13-10:38 Location: REAR GARDEN OF HOUSE - ORCHARD ROAD, HORSHAM Incident: Fire - bonfire in garden extinguished by F&RS using 1HR - WrL Horsham Call Ref: 7289 Time: 14:33-18:19 Location: Single storey building used for offices and storage - LINGFIELD ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD [SF&RS GND] Incident: Fire - single storey building 25mx30n used as offices and storage - 50% fire damage to storage area - 100% smoke and water damage - 14 propane cylinders removed from building - 10BA, 5HRS WrL East Grinstead, WrL Turners Hill, WrL Forest Row, WrL Horley, CU Haywards Heath return to previous window
Time: 08:44-09:17 Location: A27 WESTBOUND, HAMMERPOT TO POLING Incident: RTC - car overturned after collision with central reservation at the bottom of Hammerpot Hill - male driver released before the arrival of F&RS by ambulance paramedics and taken to hospital by ambulance - scene made safe by F&RS WrLx2 Littlehampton, WrL East Preston, HRT Worthing Call Ref: 7336 Time: 10:46-11:56 Location: A283 WEST OF BRAMBER ROUNDABOUT, STEYNING Incident: RTC - collision between 2 cars - no persons trapped - 1 car on fire - fire extinguished by F&RS using 2HRs - 2 persons attended to by ambulance paramedics assisted by F&RS before being taken to hospital by ambulance WrL Steyning, WrL Shoreham, HRT Worthing, WrL Worthing Call Ref: 7346 Time: 12:54-13:11 Location: DETATCHED BUNGALOW - DOWNS VIEW ROAD, HASSOCKS Incident: Fire - fire in kitchen involving microwave - fire out on arrival of F&RS - microwave removed to open air and kitchen ventilated by F&RS - accidental - WrL Burgess Hill, WrL Hove Call Ref: 7358 Time: 18:40-19:02 Location: A23 SOUTHBOUND, WARNINGLID TO BOLNEY Incident: Fire - approx 20 square metres of embankment on fire - 1HR by F&RS - fire caused by discarded smoking materials WrLx2 Haywards Heath, WrL Burgess Hill Call Ref: 7365 Time: 14:34-15:18 Location: FIELD OFF CUCKFIELD ROAD, HURSTPIERPOINT Incident: Fire - approx 3 acres of grass land alight - 2HRs and beaters used by F&RS - accidental WrL Hurstpierpoint, L4T Haywards Heath, WrL Burgess Hill return to previous window
Time: 15:56-17:13 Location: FIELD OFF CROOKED LANE, BIRDHAM, NEAR CHICHESTER Incident: Fire - area of 50 square metres of loose stubble and bales of straw damaged by fire - 1HR and beaters used by F&RS - arson 3 youths taken in to custody - WrL East Wittering, L4T East Wittering Call Ref: 7444 Time: 20:49-21:03 Location: OPPOSITE THE ROYAL OAK PUB, A259, WORTHING Incident: Fire - mini motorbike destroyed by fire - fire out on arrival of F&RS - inspection only - WrL Worthing return to previous window
Time: 15:35-16:22 Location: BOGNOR PIER, BOGNOR REGIS Incident: Fire - single storey store room 10x20m on pier 10% damaged by fire, heat and smoke - 2BA, 1HR and ladder used by F&RS - possible arson - police in attendance - WrL Bognor, WrL Chichester Call Ref: 7485 Time: 17:52-18:05 Location: HORSHAM ROAD, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - 2 wheelie bins involved in fire - 1HR used by F&RS - arson - WrL Crawley Call Ref: 7513 Time: 21:30-21:49 Location: JUNCTION OF WINDMILL LANE & LONDON ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD Incident: RTC - 1 car overturned- no persons trapped - female driver taken to hospital by ambulance -scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police - WrLx2 East Grinstead Call Ref: 7519 Time: 22:24-23:01 Location: FIELD OFF CHURCH ROAD, EAST WITTERING Incident: Fire - large amount of hay destroyed by fire - 2HRs and pitch fork used by F&RS - surrounding area damped down WrL East Wittering, L4T East Wittering return to previous window
Time: 05:16-05:51 Location: REAR OF HOUSE - HORSHAM ROAD, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - 1 stack of palletts and garden shed 6mx3m involved in fire - approx 50% of shed and contents destroyed by fire - 1HR by F&RS - WrL Crawley Call Ref: 7542 Time: 12:30-12:39 Location: near GUILDBOURNE CENTRE, CHAPEL ROAD, WORTHING Incident: fire - bin fire caused by discarded smoking materials extinguished by F&RS - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 7554 Time: 15:15-15:38 Location: PARSONS CLOSE, ANGMERING Incident: Fire - 1 caravan destroyed by fire - 2BA, 1HR by F&RS - WrL East Preston Call Ref: 7562 Time: 15:19-15:32 Location: THE BOULEVARD, WORTHING Incident: RTC - collision between 2 cars - 1 of the cars into hedge - elderly female released by F&RS - scene made safe WrL Worthing, HRT Worthing Call Ref: 7570 Time: 18:22-18:48 Location: FARMLAND AT THE TOP OF DUNCTON HILL, A285, DUNCTON Incident: Fire - fire in engine compartment of combine harvester - 1HR and thermal imaging camera used by F&RS - accidental WrL Petworth Call Ref: 7578 Time: 01:51-02:33 Location: DOMESTIC GARAGE REAR OF QUEENS PLACE, SHOREHAM Incident: Fire - domestic garage, 1 wheelie bin and signage - 2BA, 2HRs and thermal imaging camera used by F&RS - 10% damage to garage fascia and roof - 100% damage to wheelie bin and signage - incident under investigation by police and F&RS - WrLx2 Shoreham return to previous window
Time: 09:04-09:31 Location: A23, SOUTHBOUND BOLNEY TO HICKSTEAD Incident: RTC - collision between car and van - no persons trapped - 2 persons released before arrival of F&RS and taken to hospital by ambulance - scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police - WrL Burgess Hill, WrL Haywards Heath Call Ref: 7600 Time: 13:29-13:45 Location: HOLTYE ROAD, HAMMERWOOD Incident: RTC - single car overturned - female adult released before the arrival of F&RS and taken to hospital by ambulance - scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police - WrL East Grinstead Call Ref: 7609 Time: 16:09-17:37 Location: OUTSIDE FLATS CAMPBELL ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS Incident: RTC - 1 car in car park in collision with 2 parked cars and outside wall of flats - no persons trapped - 1 female taken to hospital by ambulance - scene made safe by F&RS - WrL Bognor Call Ref: 7613 Time: 17:01-18:13 Location: AMBERLEY ROAD, STORRINGTON - OPPOSITE THE CRICKET CLUB Incident: FATAL RTC - collision between 2 cars - 1 female adult assisted from car and taken to hospital by ambulance - 1 further female adult assisted from car - 1 female adult extricated from car by F&RS using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by ambulance - 1 further adult taken to hospital by air ambulance - sadly 1 further female adult was confirmed as a fatality at the scene WrLx2 Storrington, HRT Worthing POLICE REPORT Call Ref: 7627 Time: 23:27-00:00 Location: MCINDOE ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD Incident: Fire - approx 5 metres of hedgerow well alight - 1HR used by F&RS - WrLx2 East Grinstead return to previous window
Time: 05:09-08:59 Location: HOUSE - WOODLAND CLOSE, FIVE OAKS Incident: Fire - derelict house 15mx15m destroyed by fire - 3 HRS used by F&RS - building inspector in attendance - building to be demolished - WrL Billingshurst, WrLx2 Horsham, WrL Cranleigh [SF&RS], CU Haywards Heath Call Ref: 7648 Time: 09:45-10:16 Location: HOUSE, OUTERWICK RD, FELPHAM Incident: Fire - fire in washing machine - out on arrival - removal and ventilation only - CO2 extinguisher and PPV fan used by WSFRS - elderly male given precautionary check by paramedics but did not need hospital treatment - WrL Bognor, WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 7650 Time: 11:51-12:22 Location: Nr SWANDENE HOSPITAL, A27 ARUNDEL Incident: Fire - 1 car alight - fire extinguished using 2BA & 2HR - believed accidental - WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 7659 Time: 12:47-13:22 Location: OLD BRIGHTON RD, LOWFIELD HEATH Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - 1 female medically trapped - extricated by WSFRS using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by ambulance - WrLx2 & HRT Crawley Call Ref: 7668 Time: 17:16-17:51 Location: OPP DENTAL SURGERY, NYWOOD LANE, BOGNOR REGIS Incident: RTC - involving mini bus into brick wall - 9 children assisted from vehicle before arrival of WSFRS - one female extricated from vehicle using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by ambulance - vehicle made safe and incident left with Police - WrLx2 Bognor Regis, HRT Chichester Call Ref: 7669 Time: 17:52-18:19 Location: NR VILLAGE HALL, A259 CLIMPING Incident: Fire - bonfire out of control - extinguished using 1HR - advice given - WrL Littlehampton return to previous window
Time: 05:57-06:27 Location: HOUSE, HORSHAM RD, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Flooding - water leaking from boiler - water supply isolated by WSFRS - WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 7697 Time: 13:22-14:23 Location: SHOP, MONTAGUE ST, WORTHING Incident: Fire - 6 storey building used as a retail shop with flats above - small fire on adjoining flat roof involving wooden door frame caused by builders blow torch - fire out on arrival - TIC and short extension ladder used by WSFRS - accidental ignition - advice given - WrLx2 Worthing Call Ref: 7709 Time: 16:24-16:36 Location: PUBLIC TOILET, SKATE PARK, HOMEFIELD RD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - fire in public toilet - 1 backpack used to extinguish - deliberate ignition WrL Worthing Call Ref: 7710 Time: 16:35-16:53 Location: HOUSE, EASTERN AVE, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA Incident: Fire - fire in kitchen caused by unattended cooking - extinguished by WSFRS using 2BA and 1HR - pan removed and property ventilated using PPV fan - accidental ignition - WrL Shoreham, WrL Lancing Call Ref: 7711 Time: 16:47-17:06 Location: CAR PARK, LANCING LEISURE CENTRE, OLD SHOREHAM RD, LANCING Incident: Fire - fire in car from wiring in dashboard - 1HR used to extinguish - accidental ignition - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 7716 Time: 19:42-20:01 Location: WOODS COLEBROOK RD, WICK, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - area of shrubbery alight in woods - extinguished using buckets of water - deliberate ignition - WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 7717 Time: 20:46-21:17 Location: HIGHFIELD, WICK Incident: Assistance - car wheel wedged in an open drain cover - car released by WSFRS using airbags - incident left with Highways Agency WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 7719 Time: 21:31-22:29 Location: BROOKLANDS WAY, EAST GRINSTEAD Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - 1 male trapped - male extricated from vehicle by WSFRS using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by ambulance - incident left with Police - WrLx2 East Grinstead, WrL & HRT Crawley return to previous window
Time: 01:39-02:26 Location: BUNGALOW, HORSHAM RD, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - fire in kitchen involving oil pan - out on arrival - PPV fan used to ventilate - 1 male, 1 female and 1 child treated by WSFRS personnel for mild smoke inhalation - 1 female taken to hospital by ambulance - accidental ignition - WrLx2 Littlehampton Call Ref: 7734 Time: 08:34-08:55 Location: FLAT, VICTORIA DRIVE, ALDWICK Incident: Flooding - water leaking from flat above - entry gained to flat and electrics isolated - incident left with occupier - WrL Bognor Regis Call Ref: 7742 Time: 14:23-14:45 Location: FALMER AVE, GORING-BY-SEA Incident: Shed - 1 shed destroyed by fire - garage facia also damaged by fire - 1HR used to extinguish - accidental ignition - WrLx2 Worthing Call Ref: 7747 Time: 16:28-16:52 Location: SLOOP LANE, SCAYNES HILL Incident: Fire - small fire out in open - WrL & L4T Haywards Heath Call Ref: 7757 Time: 21:57-22:24 Location: FLAT, KING GEORGE COURT, SANDRINGHAM WAY, BOGNOR REGIS Incident: Fire - fire in kitchen - out on arrival - 1 elderly female treated for slight smoke inhalation by FRS personnel - flat ventilated using PPV fan - accidental ignition - WrL Bognor Regis return to previous window
Time: 07:47-09:07 Location: CRAWLEY RD, FAYGATE Incident: RTC - involving 1 car upturned into ditch - vehicle stabilised using winch and triple extension ladder - 1 male extricated using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by air ambulance - A264 closed Westbound - vehicle and road made safe by WSFRS WrLx2 & HRT Crawley Call Ref: 7767 Time: 07:57-08:07 Location: A259 SOUTHWICK Incident: Spillage - fuel spillage following RTC - vehicle made safe by WSFRS - WrL Shoreham-By-Sea Call Ref: 7770 Time: 09:28-09:27 Location: RIVERSIDE BUSINESS CENTRE, OLD SHOREHAM RD, SHOREHAM Incident: Fire - 1 unattended bonfire in open - 1HR used to extinguish - WrL Shoreham-By-Sea Call Ref: 7773 Time: 11:15-11:58 Location: A286 COCKING Incident: RTC - 1 car off the road - no persons trapped - WSFRS personnel assisting paramedics with first aid - 1 male and 1 female taken to hospital by ambulance - WrL Midhurst Call Ref: 7778 Time: 13:10-13:30 Location: BALCOMBE RD, GATWICK Incident: Fire - 5 metres hedgerow alight - deliberate ignition - WrL Horley Call Ref: 7786 Time: 15:27-15:48 Location: LEECHPOOL WOOD, HARWOOD RD, HORSHAM Incident: Fire - small fire in wood - deliberate ignition - WrL & L4T Horsham Call Ref: 7794 Time: 17:18-18:28 Location: QUEENSWAY, PARK TERRACE EAST, HORSHAM Incident: Fire - fire in external drain - 1HR used to extinguish - incident left with property owner - WrLx2 Horsham Call Ref: 7809 Time: 20:15-20:28 Location: DOWNSWAY, SOUTHWICK Incident: Fire - sofa and tree alight in garden - extinguished using 1HR - WrL Shoreham-By-Sea Call Ref: 7814 Time: 22:14-22:29 Location: APSLEY COURT, MOWBRAY DRIVE, BEWBUSH Incident: Fire - involving rubbish in wheelie bin - fire out on arrival damping down only by WSFSR - deliberate ignition - WrL Crawley return to previous window
Time: 02:15-03:02 Location: LAKELAND, ST PETERS, CHICHESTER Incident: Fire - 3 refuse bins and recycling bin alight - extinguished using 1HR, 1 Jet and 1 Hydrant - deliberate ignition - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 7820 Time: 07:39-07:51 Location: RESIDENTIAL HOME, UPFIELD, HORLEY Incident: Fire - small fire in bedroom of flat - out on arrival - fire caused by covering bedside light - PPV fan used to ventilate flat - advice given to occupier - accidental ignition - WrL Horley Call Ref: 7825 Time: 09:53-10:09 Location: BELMONT ST, BOGNOR REGIS Incident: RTC - collision involving 5 cars - no persons trapped - inspection only by WSFRS - WrL Bognor Regis Call Ref: 7829 Time: 13:20-13:49 Location: FIELD, GAINSBOROUGH RD., CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - small fire in wooded area - WrL Crawley Call Ref: 7860 Time: 21:10-21:36 Location: JUNCTION WITH WICK LANE, FELPHAM WAY, FELPHAM Incident: RTC - collision involving 1 car and 1 van - no persons trapped - 1 female treated by ambulance service - road made safe by WSFRS - incident left with Sussex Police - WrL Bognor Regis Call Ref: 7861 Time: 21:38-22:29 Location: ROUNDABOUT, DELLING LANE, BOSHAM Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - 1 male casualty released by WSFRS using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital - cars and road made safe - incident left with Sussex Police - WrLx2 & HRT Chichester Call Ref: 7865 Time: 23:41-23:48 Location: NEWBRIDGE RD EAST, BILLINGSHURST Incident: Fire - fire in wheelie bin - deliberate ignition - WrL Billingshurst return to previous window
Time: 01:35-02:05 Location: PARK, LICKFOLD RD, FERNHURST Incident: Fire - involving playground swings - approx 1 sq metre of rubberised flooring burnt - extinguished using 1HR - deliberate ignition WrL Midhurst, WrL Haslemere [Surrey FRS] Call Ref: 7873 Time: 06:14-06:34 Location: WARNHAM ROUNDABOUT, A24 WARNHAM Incident: RTC - collision involving 1 car and motorcycle - assistance given to paramedics to lift male from roof of car - male taken to hospital by ambulance - incident left with Sussex Police - WrLx2 Horsham Call Ref: 7877 Time: 08:07-08:25 Location: A272 SLIP RD ONTO A23 SOUTHBOUND Incident: RTC - involving 1 LGV - 1 male released before arrival of WSFRS - area made safe - incident left with Sussex Police WrL Burgess Hill, WrLx2 Haywards Heath, WrL & HRT Crawley Call Ref: 7881 Time: 10:48-13:14 Location: FIELD, OFF A285, GRAFFHAM Incident: Animal Rescue - 1 horse down in field - assistance given to vet and horse owner using lifting equipment - Havant Animal Rescue Unit [Hants FRS] and WSFRS TRU Officers x 5 Call Ref: 7904 Time: 18:16-18:32 Location: GARAGE, LONDON RD, ASHINGTON Incident: Fire - involving interior of car - out on arrival - damped down using 1HR - accidental ignition - WrL Storrington Call Ref: 7906 Time: 18:19-18:37 Location: LIME CLOSE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - involving 2 fence panels and tree - extinguished using 1HR - fence panels destroyed and damage to tree - deliberate ignition WrL Crawley Call Ref: 7921 Time: 20:38-20:49 Location: HOUSE, WOODHATCH, SOUTHWATER Incident: Fire - kichen - out on arrival - inspection and advice only by WSFRS - accidental ignition - WrL Crawley Call Ref: 7923 Time: 21:41-22:45 Location: A264 FAYGATE Incident: FATAL RTC - 1 car off road and rolled onto side - sadly 1 male declared deceased at the scene - area made safe by WSFRS WrLx2 & HRT Crawley Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the A264 at Faygate. Officers attended the single vehicle collision at around 9.45pm following a report that a silver Toyota Avensis travelling eastbound had come off the road and collided with a hedgerow at the edge of the westbound carriageway. The driver, a 52-year-old man from Horsham sadly died at the scene. A 25-year-old local man who was a passenger in the car suffered minor injuries and was taken by ambulance to East Surrey Hospital. The road was closed in both directions until 3.15am. Anyone with information regarding the collision is asked to contact Sussex Police on 0845 60 70 999 quoting serial 1784 of 18.8. return to previous window
Time: 09:09-10:51 Location: HOUSE, ORCHARD RD, SCAYNES HILL Incident: Fire - involving two strorey mid terrace house - fire believed to have started in the kitchen - extinguished by WSFRS using 6BA, 2HR, 1 Jet and 1 Hydrant - ground floor 100% damaged by fire - 100% of 1st floor affected by smoke - support given to occupiers by volunteers from Red Cross Emergency Support Service - accidental ignition - WrLx2 Haywards Heath, WrLx2 Burgess Hill, WrL Turners Hill, FESS x 1 PHOTO Call Ref: 7950 Time: 11:05-11:17 Location: SLUGWASH LANE, HAYWARDS HEATH Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 scooters - first aid given to 1 female at scene by WSFRS before being taken to hospital by ambulance WrL Burgess Hill Call Ref: 7962 Time: 19:45-19:57 Location: COTTAGE, WALTON LANE, BOSHAM Incident: Chimney fire - out on arrival - inspection only by WSFRS - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 7969 Time: 21:38-21:57 Location: RESIDENTIAL CHILDRENS HOME, DURRINGTON LANE, WORTHING Incident: Fire - fire in kitchen from dishwasher - extinguished by WSFRS using 2BA, 1 Co2 and 1HR - PPV fan used to ventilate - accidental ignition - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 7972 Time: 23:23-23:40 Location: SHELTERED HOUSING, ALDWICK RD, BOGNOR REGIS Incident: Fire - fire in kitchen from unattended cooking - out on arrival - TIC used to check for hotspots - accidental ignition WrLx2 Bognor return to previous window
Time: 01:17-04:03 Location: SALBROOK RD, SALFORDS Incident: Fire - involving portable office unit and two storey building used as place of worship, offices and storage - portable office destroyed by fire - 10% of first and second floor damaged by fire - 100% of building affected by smoke - 1HR, 4BA, 1 Jet, 1 CAFS Jet - cause of fire under investigation WrL Horley, WrL & ALP Horsham, WrLx2 Reigate [Surrey FRS] Call Ref: 8006 Time: 15:01-15:52 Location: WORKSHOP, TERMINUS RD, CHICHESTER Incident: Fire - fire in light fitting - power isolated and extinguished using CO2 - light fitting removed and advice given by WSFRS - accidental ignition - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 8014 Time: 17:37-18:43 Location: HILLS FARM LANE, HORSHAM Incident: Fire - 1 hectare of grass and undergrowth alight - extinguished using 2HR and beater - WrL & L4T Horsham Call Ref: 8016 Time: 18:47-18:55 Location: GRANVILLE RD, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - hedge well alight - 2HR used to extinguish - deliberate ignition - WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 8020 Time: 18:45-19:22 Location: FLAT, SOUTHLANDS, VICARAGE LANE, HORLEY Incident: Fire - fire in cooker caused by unattended cooking - extinguished using buckets of water & 2BA - PPV fan used to ventilate - accidental - WrL Horley, WrL Reigate [Surrey FRS] Call Ref: 8023 Time: 21:11-21:22 Location: SOUTH FARM RD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - bonfire out of control - 1HR used by WSFRS to extinguish - advice given to occupier - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 8025 Time: 21:57-14:31 Location: FOUR SEASONS FUEL DEPOT, CONEYHURST RD, BILLINGSHURST Incident: Fire - involving a range of buildings used as fuel farm - 600 metre safety cordon set up - nearby residents evacuated to Billingshurst village Hall - refreshments and welfare provided by Red Cross Emergency Support Service - Police helicoptor used to provide WSFRS with aerial assessment of blaze - road closures in place until Saturday lunchtime - fire extinguished using 4 Jets, 2 monitors, 2 Hydrants - area damped down - fire under investigation WrL Billingshurt, WrL Partridge Green, WrL & BASU Horsham, WrLx2 Storrington, WrL & WrC Burgess Hill, WrLx2 Petworth, WrL Henfield, WrL Shoreham-By-Sea, WrL & OSU Horley, ICU Haywards Heath return to previous window
Time: 00:37-00:55 Location: MEADOW RD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - small area of hedgerow alight - extinguished using 1HR - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 8041 Time: 06:28-06:50 Location: SUPERMARKET, AVON RD, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - two storey building used as supermarket - fire in 1st floor kitchen - out on arrival - ventilation and inspection only by WSFRS - accidental ignition - WrLx2 Littlehampton Call Ref: 8045 Time: 09:21-09:41 Location: ROUNDABOUT, A27 FONTWELL Incident: RTC - collision involving 1 car and 1 articulated lorry - no persons trapped - 1 elderly female released prior to arrival of WSFRS - vehicle and road made safe - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 8049 Time: 10:12-10:41 Location: THE STREET, COWFOLD Incident: Fire - involving brakes on rear wheels of lorry - extinguished using 1HR - TIC used to check vehicle for hot spots - accidental ignition - L4T East Grinstead, WrL Horsham Call Ref: 8055 Time: 12:56-13:21 Location: HILLINGDALE, BROADFIELD Incident: Fire - BBQ and small area of fencing alight - 1HR used to extinguish - TIC used to check for hot spots on gas cylinder - cylinder cooled - advice given - WrLx2 Crawley Call Ref: 8056 Time: 13:25-13:43 Location: ANGMERING LANE, ANGMERING Incident: fire - unattended bonfire - 1HR used to extinguish - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 8058 Time: 14:01-14:13 Location: NURSERY SCHOOL, VICTORIA DRIVE, BOGNOR REGIS Incident: Flooding - flooding caused by burst exterior water pipe - flooding not affecting properties - WrL Bognor Call Ref: 8082 Time: 23:55-01:01 Location: JUNCTION A24 & A280, LONG FURLONG, FINDON Incident: Fire - 1 car severely damaged by fire - extinguished using 2BA, 1 HR, 1 Dry Powder extinguisher - accidental ignition - WrL Worthing return to previous window
Time: 01:44-02:20 Location: CLAYHALL LANE, REIGATE Incident: Fire - car alight - 1HR used to extinguish - suspected deliberate ignition - L4T Crawley Call Ref: 8097 Time: 03:59-04:06 Location: OLD HORSHAM RD, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - tree alight - extinguished using 1 Jet - deliberate ignition - WrL Crawley Call Ref: 8099 Time: 04:38-05:33 Location: RUSPERS, RUSPER RD, IFIELD Incident: Fire - caravan well alight - extinguished using 2 monitors, 2 Jets, 4BA - suspected deliberate ignition - WrLx2 Crawley Call Ref: 8107 Time: 09:27-09:49 Location: NURSING HOME, PARKFIELD RD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - fire in electrical light fitting - out on arrival - electrics isolated - TIC used to check for hot spots - accidental WrLx2 Worthing Call Ref: 8109 Time: 10:28-10:43 Location: HARBOUR RD, BOSHAM Incident: Fire - bonfire burning out of control - extinguished by WSFRS using 1HR - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 8111 Time: 11:35-12:22 Location: HOUSE, DAWTREY CLOSE, RUSTINGTON Incident: Fire - involving garage to mid terrace house - extinguished using 2BA and 2HR, 1 Jet and 1 Hydrant - TIC used to check for hot spots - 25% of garage damaged by fire - 10% of adjacent property damaged by radiated heat - accidental ignition - WrLx2 Littlehampton Call Ref: 8129 Time: 15:33-16:04 Location: BUCKINGHAM PARK, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA Incident: Fire - tree alight - 1HR used to extinguish - area around tree cordoned off - incident left with park keeper and District Council - WrL Shoreham-By-Sea Call Ref: 8132 Time: 16:10-16:23 Location: BANJO RD, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - caused by careless disposable of BBQ in bin - extinguished by FRS - WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 8143 Time: 22:08-22:22 Location: CAR PARK, HIGHDOWN TOWERS, LITTLEHAMPTON RD, GORING-BY-SEA Incident: Fire - car and hedgerow alight - extinguished using 2BA, 2HR & 1 Hydrant - WrL East Preston return to previous window
Time: 11:43-12:01 Location: HOUSE, HIGHLANDS RD, HORSHAM Incident: Fire - fire in ground floor kitchen - saucepan left unattended - fire out on arrival - accidental - WrLx2 Horsham Call Ref: 8164 Time: 11:49-12:21 Location: TOAT LANE, PULBOROUGH Incident: Fire - involving 1 caravan destroyed by fire - out on arrival - surrounding area damped down using 2HR - deliberate ignition WrL Billingshurst Call Ref: 8167 Time: 12:02-12:44 Location: CAR PARK, CEDAR HOUSE, CHESSWOOD RD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - bonfire burning out of control - made safe by WSFRS using 1HR - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 8170 Time: 13:00-13:15 Location: FLAT, BEPTON RD, MIDHURST Incident: Fire - cooker fire in first floor flat - out on arrival - inspection only by WSFRS - accidental - WrL Midhurst Call Ref: 8174 Time: 13:54-14:37 Location: FIELD, OFF NEWELLS LANE, BOSHAM Incident: Fire - area of stubble alight - 1HR & 4 Beaters used by WSFRS - WrLx2 & L4T Chichester Call Ref: 8178 Time: 16:45-17:28 Location: FIELD, OFF HIGHDOWN CLOSE, SOUTHWICK Incident: Fire - straw alight - allowed to burn under control - drag rakes, pitch forks and 1HR used - approx 80 sq metres of field damaged by fire - deliberate ignition - WrL & L4T Shoreham-By-Sea Call Ref: 8188 Time: 19:27-19:40 Location: CAR PARK, CROSS KEYS HOUSE, HASLETT AVE WEST, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - lge quantity of cardboard alight - 1HR used to extinguish - WrL Crawley Call Ref: 8192 Time: 20:55-21:33 Location: FLAT, VICTORIA COURT, CLIFTON RD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - fire in kitchen of 2nd floor flat - out on arrival - inspection and removal by WSFRS - accidental ignition - 1 elderly male treated for mild smoke inhalation by WSFRS personnel and left in care of paramedics - WrLx2 Worthing Call Ref: 8197 Time: 21:43-21:48 Location: FIRST AVE, LANCING Incident: Fire - bin fire - extinguished using 1HR - deliberate ignition - WrL Lancing Call Ref: 8199 Time: 22:43-00:28 Location: FARM, DELLING LANE, BOSHAM Incident: Fire - involving derelict brick barn - extinguished using 1 Jet - WrLx2 Chichester return to previous window
Time: 09:16-09:58 Location: DUNNINGS RD, EAST GRINSTEAD Incident: Assistance - 1 male fallen from scaffolding - difficult access for paramedics - casualty slid to safety using stretcher, lines and manpower - casualty taken to hospital by ambulance - WrL East Grinstead, WrL & HRT Crawley Call Ref: 8214 Time: 10:06-10:34 Location: ISAACS LANE, HAYWARDS HEATH Incident: RTC - involving 1 car - 2 children released from car prior to arrival of crews - 1 female released by WSFRS and taken to hospital by ambulance - vehicle and road made safe - WrL Burgess Hill, WrL Haywards Heath Call Ref: 8222 Time: 12:20-12:39 Location: M23 SOUTHBOUND JUNCTION 8 MERSTHAM TO 9 GATWICK Incident: Fire - involving 1 car - extinguished using 1HR and 2BA - incident left with Surrey FRS - WrL Horley Call Ref: 8226 Time: 12:48-13:10 Location: BALCOMBE RD JUNCTION, HANLYE LANE, HAYWARDS HEATH Incident: RTC - involving 1 car into ditch - no persons trapped - assistance given to paramedics and vehicle made safe by WSFRS - incident left with Sussex Police - WrL Haywards Heath Call Ref: 8229 Time: 13:06-13:23 Location: ISAACS LANE, BURGESS HILL Incident: RTC - 1 car overturned - 1 female released before arrival of crews - scene made safe by WSFRS - WrL Burgess Hill Call Ref: 8231 Time: 14:02-14:23 Location: OPP PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL LANE, NORTH MUNDHAM Incident: RTC - 1 car into ditch - no persons trapped - 1 elderly female treated at scene by paramedics - car made safe by WSFRS - incident left with Sussex Police - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 8234 Time: 15:45-16:01 Location: WOODBURY AVE, EAST GRINSTEAD Incident: Fire - bonfire burning out of control - 1HR used by WSFRS - advice given - WrL East Grinstead Call Ref: 8236 Time: 16:33-16:54 Location: BIN SHED, BERKSHIRE COURT, BOXGROVE PARADE, GORING-BY-SEA Incident: Fire - involving refuse bins inside brick built shed - bins extinguished using 2HR and 2BA - storage shed 50% damaged by heat and smoke - deliberate ignition - WrLx2 Worthing Call Ref: 8241 Time: 16:55-17:27 Location: HOUSE, ALBOURNE RD, HENFIELD Incident: Fire - kitchen fire from cooker - out on arrival - cooker removed, property ventilated and advice given by WSFRS WrL Henfield, WrL Burgess Hill Call Ref: 8242 Time: 18:26-18:32 Location: PLAYING FIELD, IFIELD AVE, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - fire in bin - extinguished using buckets of water - deliberate ignition - WrL Crawley Call Ref: 8249 Time: 21:43-22:07 Location: RAMPLING COURT, COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - involving 2 wheelie bins in ground floor bin store - extinguished using 2HR and 2BA - TIC used to check for hot spots WrLx2 Crawley Call Ref: 8252 Time: 22:00-22:27 Location: A264 BROADBRIDGE HEATH Incident: Spillage - 1 car broken down and leaking petrol - leak stemmed using EA pack - incident left with vehicle owner - WrL Horsham Call Ref: 8253 Time: 22:18-22:38 Location: FIELD, OFF PICKHURST LANE, PULBOROUGH Incident: Fire - 1 caravan destroyed by fire - 1HR used by WSFRS - probable deliberate ignition - WrL Billingshurst Call Ref: 8255 Time: 22:05-22:28 Location: HOUSE, MILTON MOUNT AVE, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - small electrical fire in cooker - out on arrival - cooker inspected by WSFRS using TIC - power isolated and advice given - accidental ignition - WrLx2 Crawley Call Ref: 8256 Time: 22:22-22:43 Location: FLAT, BENTSWOOD RD, HAYWARDS HEATH Incident: Fire - fire in 1st floor flat involving thermostat switch - out on arrival - inspection only by WSFRS - accidental ignition WrLx2 Haywards Heath return to previous window
Time: 00:40-01:09 Location: ALBION ST, SHOREHAM HARBOUR Incident: Fire - car alight - extinguished using 2HR and 2BA - deliberate ignition - WrL Shoreham-By-Sea Call Ref: 8278 Time: 12:25-12:59 Location: FARM, OFF PAGHAM RD Incident: Fire - area of stubble alight - caused by fallen power cable - live power cable cordoned off - Beaters and water backpacks used to extinguish - accidental ignition - WrL Bognor Regis, WrL Chichester Call Ref: 8288 Time: 15:15-15:40 Location: MILL LANE, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA Incident: Fire - involving drivers compartment of tractor - extinguished using 1HR & 2BA - battery isolated - tractor 50% damaged - accidental ignition - WrL Shoreham-By-Sea Call Ref: 8293 Time: 18:28-19:15 Location: A27 EASTBOUND, HAMMERPOT TO CLAPHAM Incident: RTC - 1 car off road onto its side - car stabilised using stability jacks - 1 male released by WSFRS - 1 female released using hydraulic rescue and cutting equipment - both casualties taken to hospital by ambulance WrL & HRT Worthing, WrL East Preston, WrL Arundel Call Ref: 8298 Time: 20:58-21:35 Location: CROSSGATES, AMBERLEY Incident: Fire - 8 metres of conifer hedge alight - extinguished using 1 Jet & 1 Hydrant - WrLx2 Storrington Call Ref: 8302 Time: 21:28-21:38 Location: SCHOOL LANE, SELSEY Incident: Fire - unattended bonfire - made safe by WSFRS using 1HR - WrL Selsey return to previous window
Time: 07:14-08:12 Location: A27 ARUNDEL BTW RAILWAY STATION & THE CROSSBUSH Incident: FATAL RTC - collision involving 1 car and 1 HGV - male driver released from car using hydraulic rescue equipment and immediately given CPR - sadly he was declared dead at the scene - A27 closed in both directions WrL Littlehampton, WrL Arundel, HRT Worthing Police News UPDATE Fatal crash on A27 at Arundel Emergency services were called to the A27 at Arundel at 7.10am this morning, Thursday 25 August, after a car and a lorry had collided on the stretch between Arundel railway station and Crossbush. The car driver was trapped in the car. He was released by the fire service and received immediate medical treatment but tragically died at the scene. There are no reports of any other injuries, but further details are not available at this stage The A27 is closed in both directions at that point and there is considerable traffic congestion as a result. Drivers are being advised to avoid the Arundel area if at all possible for the time being. Call Ref: 8319 Time: 10:12-10:31 Location: PAGHAM RD, LAGNESS Incident: RTC - involving 1 car off road and onto roof - one female assisted from the car using manpower and small gear - taken to hospital by ambulance - vehicle and road made safe by WSFRS - WrL Bognor Regis, WrL & HRT Chichester Call Ref: 8321 Time: 10:25-11:11 Location: HOUSE, FRANKLIN RD, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA Incident: Animal Rescue - 10-week old kitten with head stuck in wooden TV cabinet - safely released by WSFRS using hearth kit tools and reunited with owner - WrL Shoreham-By-Sea Call Ref: 8327 Time: 11:34-11:53 Location: TILGATE PARADE, TILGATE, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - small fire in public toilets - extinguished using buckets of water - deliberate ignition - WrL Crawley Call Ref: 8349 Time: 16:35-17:54 Location: HAMMONDS RIDGE, BURGESS HILL Incident: Fire - fire in electrical junction box on pavement - out on arrival - inspection only - incident left with power network - accidental - WrL Burgess Hill Call Ref: 8350 Time: 17:24-17:40 Location: COTTAGE, TWO MILE ASH RD, BARNS GREEN Incident: Fire - fire involving electrical light switch - out on arrival - inspection and isolation only by WSFRS - WrL Horsham Call Ref: 8354 Time: 18:37-18:57 Location: BUNGALOW, SILVERDALE DRIVE, SOMPTING Incident: Fire - small fire in kitchen - out on arrival - 20% of kitchen damaged by fire, heat and smoke - 1 elderly male treated for mild smoke inhalation by WSFRS personnel - accidental ignition - two smoke detectors fitted by WSFRS - WrLx2 Worthing Advice from WSFRS - smoke alarms can give you that vital early warning to a fire. Make sure you have a smoke alarm fitted on each floor of your home and test them weekly Call Ref: 8357 Time: 19:02-19:25 Location: CUCKFIELD BYPASS, CUCKFIELD Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - no persons trapped - 3 people treated by paramedics and taken to hospital by ambulance - small fuel spillage on road - vehicles and road made safe by WSFRS - WrL Haywards Heath Call Ref: 8364 Time: 20:29-20:41 Location: A272, ANSTY Incident: Spillage - small quantity of fuel spilled on roundabout - area made safe by WSFRS using 1HR and sand - WrL Haywards Heath police Ref: 36898 Motorcyclist killed in Pease Pottage collision Time: 11pm Location: A264, Pease Pottage, Crawley Incident: FATAL RTC - A motorcyclist has been killed in a collision on the A264, Pease Pottage, Crawley, at around 11pm. The 28-year-old man from Crawley was travelling westbound on a blue Yamaha 600 when he has lost control and collided with signs on the Tollgate Hill roundabout. The man received medical attention by paramedics, but sadly was pronounced dead at the scene. Police would like to thank the public for their understanding while the road was temporarily closed to allow police to investigate the incident and the Highways Agency to make the road safe for use. Any witnesses to the collision are asked to contact Sussex Police on 0845 60 70 999 quoting Op Kara. return to previous window
Time: 01:31-01:52 Location: FARM, REIGATE RD, HOOKWOOD Incident: Fire - involving hay bales - allowed to burn out under supervision - deliberate ignition - WrL Horley Call Ref: 8371 Time: 08:15-08:56 Location: SOMERLEY ROUNDABOUT, BELL LANE, BIRDHAM Incident: RTC - collision involving 1 HGV and 1 car - no persons trapped - male casualty taken to hospital by ambulance - scene made safe by WSFRS - incident left with Sussex Police - WrL Chichester STOP PRESS Emergency services attending RTC in Hassocks Time Added- 13:34 - - Reference:36907 Police and emergency services are currently attending a single vehicle RTC at the Stonepound Crossroads on the A273, Hassocks. It is believed the driver of a BMW may be seriously injured after his car left the road and collided with a tree at around 1pm. Roads running to and from that junction have been closed for the time being and drivers are advised to use other routes. Road traffic officers are currently at the scene. We will endeavour to provide a further update later this afternoon. UPDATE A 27-year-old man from Portslade has been airlifted to the Royal London Hospital after his BMW left the road and collided with a tree this afternoon. Police and emergency services attended the incident just south of the Stonepound Crossroads on the A273, Hassocks at around 1pm. The roads running to and from that junction still remain closed whilst police investigate and the Highways Agency make the road safe for use. Police would like to thank drivers for their patience and for the time being advise them to use an alternative route. If anyone witnessed the collision or saw the blue BMW just before it left the road they are asked to call Sussex Police on 0845 60 70 999 quoting Operation Yeoman. Fire service Call Ref: 8385 Time: 13:06 - 14:32 Location: STONEPOUND CROSSROADS,HASSOCKS Incident: RTC - Single car - 1 male medically trapped - casualty extricated and conveyed to hospital by Air Ambulance - vehicle and road made safe by WSFRS - WrL Burgess Hill Call Ref: 8387 Time: 13:58 - 15:17 Location: HOUSE, THE SQUARE, WESTBOURNE Incident: Fire - small fire involving sash window - extinguished using 1HR - accidental ignition - WrL Havant [HFRS], WrL Chichester Call Ref: 8407 Time: 21:52 - 22:25 Location: SLINDON BOTTOM ROAD, SLINDON Incident: Fire - 1 car on fire - extinguished using 2HR & 2BA - accidental ignition - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 8412 Time: 04:07 - 04:42 Location: ANNONDALE AVENUE, BOGNOR REGIS Incident: Fire - approx 9m of hedgerow well alight - extinguished using 2HR & 1 Hydrant - WrL Bognor Regis return to previous window
Time: 10:06 - 10:28 Location: CHESTNUT CLOSE, STORRINGTON Incident: Fire - fire involving dishwasher - out on arrival - inspection only by WSFRS - accidental ignition - WrL Storrington Call Ref: 8445 Time: 23:45 - 00:26 Location: PINE CLOSE, WEST LAVINGTON Incident: Fire - approx 20m of trees and timber fencing severly damaged by fire - extinguished using 2HR & 1 Hydrant - WrL Midhurst return to previous window
Time: 13:48 - 14:06 Location: BLOCK OF FLATS, HAM ROAD, SHOREHAM Incident: Fire - wheelie bin on fire inside covered parking area of flats - extinguished using 1HR & 2BA - accidental ignition - WrL Shoreham Call Ref: 8480 Time: 16:01 - 18:32 Location: ROPE WALK, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - approx 30 bales of straw well alight - extinguished using 2HR, 2Jets, 1 Hydrant - straw bales broken up and scattered across field using drag rakes - deliberate ignition - 2xWrL Littlehampton, WrC Littlehampton Call Ref: 8491 Time: 18:34 - 05:12 Location: HOUSE, MIDDLETON ROAD, MIDDLETON-ON-SEA Incident: Fire - detached thatched property - well developed fire in roof space and first floor - roof stripped of thatch and fire extinguished using 3HR, 5 Jets, 2 Hydrants, 4 TIC, 6BA, 6 triple extension ladders - the crews were successful in stopping the fire from spreading to the extension & garage of the property and provided assistance to the owners in salvaging personal effects and furniture - crews remained at the scene throughout the night damping down hot spots and ensuring that the fire was fully extinguished - 100% of roof destroyed, 20% of first floor and 5% of ground floor damaged by fire - accidental ignition believed to have been caused by a fault with the chimney 2xWrL Bognor Regis, WrL East Preston, 2xWrL Chichester, 3xWrL Worthing, WrL Hurstpierpoint, WrL Shoreham, 2xWrL Storrington, TRU & WrL Horley, WrL Littlehampton, WrL Turners Hill, WrL Petworth, WrL steyning, WrL Crawley, WrL Lancing. Red Cross Victim Support Unit Call Ref: 8515 Time:06:08 - 07:49 Location: ROPE WALK, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - re-ignition of straw bales from previous incident [8480] - extinguished using 2HR, 1 Hydrant - WrL Littlehampton return to previous window
Time: 13:00 - 13:26 Location: A27 - TITNORE LANE, CLAPHAM Incident: RTC - collision involving 1 car and 1 motorbike - 1 male casulaty treated by paramedics and conveyed to hospital by Air Ambulance - petrol spillage - scene and roadway made safe by WSFRS - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 8539 Time: 15:24 - Location: M23 - JUNCTION 10, CRAWLEY TO JUNCTION 10A, MAIDENBOWER Incident: Fire - 1 car 50% damaged by fire - extinguished using 1HR, 1 Jet, 2BA - accidental ignition - WrL Crawley Call Ref: 8554 Time: 17:25 - 17:49 Location: FLATS, PEVENSEY ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS Incident: Fire - fire in oven, first floor flat - out on arrival - inspection and smoke clearance by WSFRS using PPV - accidental ignition WrL Bognor Regis Call Ref: 8573 Time: 01:02 - 01:40 Location: BUCKINGHAM PARK, SHOREHAM Incident: Fire - 1 car alight - extinguished using 1HR, 2BA - suspected deliberate ignition - WrL Shoreham return to previous window
Time: 09:39 - 10:34 Location: A27 WESTBOUND HAMMERPOT TO POLING Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - 1 female casualty extricated and conveyed to hospital by ambulance - vehicles and road made safe by WSFRS - 2xWrL Littlehampton, HRT Worthing, WrL Arundel Call Ref: 8598 Time: 10:30 - 11:24 Location: CHURCHFIELDS, EAST PRESTON Incident: Persons trapped - 1 male casualty trapped on 1st floor of building under construction - crews assisted Doctors and Paramedics to move casualty to a strectcher - casualty removed from 1st floor using ALP and conveyed to hospital - WrL Littlehampton, ALP Worthing Call Ref: 8625 Time: 19:53 - 20:07 Location: HOUSE, ST CATHERINES ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - small fire in kitchen - out on arrival - inspection and isolation by WSFRS - 2xWrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 8628 Time: 20:59 - 21:30 Location: ROWAN WAY, ANGMERING Incident: Fire - area of woodland alight - extinguished using 1HR - suspected deliberate ignition - WrL East Preston return to previous window
Time: 04:30 - 04:49 Location: BRAMBER ROAD, BROADWATER Incident: Fire - 1 motorcycle destroyed by fire - extinguished using 1HR - suspected deliberate ignition - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 8643 Time: 07:30 - 07:59 Location: FELPHAM WAY, FELPHAM Incident: Fire - area of grassland alight - extinguished using 1HR - 2xWrL Bognor Regis, L4T Bognor Regis Call Ref: 8656 Time: 12:02-12:26 Location: A283 SHOREHAM-BY-SEA Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - no persons trapped - 2 female casualties taken to hospital by ambulance - vehicles and road made safe by WSFRS - WrL Shoreham-By-Sea Call Ref: 8682 Time: 21:59-22:11 Location: CARPARK, BERKSHIRE COURT, BOXGROVE PARADE, GORING-BY-SEA Incident: Fire - car alight - extinguished using 2BA & 1HR - suspected deliberate ignition - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 8684 Time: 22:16-22:39 Location: TESCO, CHARLES AVE, BURGESS HILL Incident: Fire - car well alight - 2BA & 2HR used to extinguish - accidental ignition - WrL Hurstpierpoint NEXT PAGE Not all call outs are listed - Only reported incidents are logged here - - see also WSF&RS archived - police index
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