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Reports - 2006 - 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | October 2011 | December 2011 | archived reports | Fire service index | police index | Time: 11:31-12:01 Location: FACTORY UNIT- DALE ROAD, WORTHING Incident: Person trapped - man with his arm trapped in machinery released by F&RS using electric saw - man taken to hospital by ambulance WrL Worthing, HRT Worthing Call Ref: 11905 Time: 13:58-14:31 Location: FLATS - HEATH ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH Incident: Flooding - water from upper flat entering lower flat - access gained to upper flat by police before the arrival of F&RS and water isolated - salvage carried out to flats by F&RS - WrL Haywards Heath Call Ref: 11906 Time: 14:47-15:12 Location: STOCKBRIDGE ROAD, CHICHESTER Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - no persons trapped - scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police - WrL Chichester return to previous window ![]() Time: 15:44-16:02 Location: RIVER BANK OFF WHITFIELD CLOSE, BOGNOR Incident: Person trapped - man trapped in mud on tidal riverbank - released by Firefighters using harness and lines - WrL Bognor return to previous window ![]() Time: 15:50-16:26 Location: SHOP - HIGH STREET, EAST GRINSTEAD Incident: Weather Related Flooding - storm flooding entering building - water redirected by F&RS away from building WrL East Grinstead Call Ref: 11983 Time: 15:54-16:50 Location: FLATS - TOWER CLOSE, EAST GRINSTEAD Incident: Weather Related Flooding - storm flooding affecting flats - water pumped by F&RS - WrL East Grinstead Call Ref: 11990 Time: 18:10-19:07 Location: A23 NORTHBOUND PYECOMBE TO MUDDLESWOOD Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - 1 male adult and 1 female adult released before the arrival of F&RS and assessed at the scene by ambulance paramedics - scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police - WrL Hurstpierpoint Call Ref: 12000 Time: 22:19-22:39 Location: MONKS PARK CRABTREE LANE, LANCING Incident: Fire - bin and rubbish alight - fire extinguished by F&RS - probable arson - WrL Worthing return to previous window ![]() Time: 09:03-10:03 Location: HENFIELD ROAD, ALBOURNE Incident: RTC - collision involving 1 van and 1 car - 1 female adult extricated from car by F&RS using heavy hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by ambulance - WrL Hurstpierpoint, WrL Henfield, HRT Worthing Call Ref: 12021 Time: 09:03-09:24 Location: BROADWATER ROAD, WORTHING Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - 1 female adult released by F&RS and ambulance paramedics before being taken to hospital by ambulance - scene made safe by F&RS - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 12022 Time: 09:13-10:11 Location: HIGH STREET, BALCOMBE Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - male adult thrown from car taken to hospital by ambulance - 1 female adult extricated by F&RS using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by air ambulance - scene made safe by F&RS WrLx2 Crawley, WrL Haywards Heath, HRT Crawley Call Ref: 12066 Time: 22:07-22:20 Location: SHELLEY ROAD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - bin fire extinguished by F&RS - arson - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 12067 Time: 22:30-23:17 Location: 3 STOREY BLOCK OF FLATS - AVENUE DE CHARTRES, CHICHESTER Incident: Fire - fire in bedroom of 2nd floor flat - 2 BA, extinguished by firefighters - accidental WrLx2 Chichester Call Ref: 12075 Time: 23:44-00:10 Location: THE STEYNE, WORTHING Incident: Fire - 1 skip alight on arrival of F&RS - 1 HR and foam used by F&RS - arson - WrL Worthing return to previous window ![]() Time: 00:04-00:24 Location: SHOP - HEENE ROAD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - fire in letterbox of plastic front door - 2BA, 1HR by F&RS - arson - incident left with police - WrLx2 Worthing Call Ref: 12079 Time: 03:13-03:33 Location: B2166 LOWER BOGNOR ROAD, BOGNOR Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - no persons trapped - 5 male adults treated at the scene by ambulance paramedics - scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police and ambulance paramedics - WrL Bognor Call Ref: 12113 Time: 15:33-15:47 Location: KENNEL HILL ROAD, GOODWOOD Incident: RTC - 1 car on its side - female driver assisted from car by F&RS and ambulance paramedics - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 12124 Time: 18:26-20:36 Location: SCHOOL, HOOK LANE, WEST HOATHLEY Incident: Fire - fire in telephone junction box in building - fire out on arrival of F&RS - 2nd fire located in external telephone pole also out on arrival of F&RS - inspection made to telephone lines supplied via mains power at a further 18 properties- 4 further properties found to be damaged - fire believed to have been caused by a local power surge - accidental WrL Turners Hill, WrL Haywards Heath, L4T Haywards Heath Call Ref: 12127 Time: 18:34-19:48 Location: 3 STOREY BLOCK OF FLATS - ROSSLYN ROAD, SHOREHAM Incident: Fire - in 1st floor flat - 95% fire damage to rear back bedroom - remainder of flat 50% damaged by heat and smoke - 6BA, 3HRS and ladders used by F&RS - incident under investigation WrL Shoreham, WrLx2 Worthing, Red Cross Support Unit, FIO return to previous window ![]() Time: 10:21-10:36 Location: HOUSE - PHROSSO ROAD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - fire in washing machine - 1 Co2 extinguisher used by F&RS and machine removed from house by F&RS - accidental WrL Worthing Call Ref: 12165 Time: 12:36-12:59 Location: A23 SOUTHBOUND, MUDDLESWOOD TO PYECOMBE Incident: RTC - 1 car off road and into a field - no persons trapped - scene made safe by F&RS WrL Burgess Hill. WrL Hurstpierpoint, WrL Henfield Call Ref: 12167 Time: 13:36-14:06 Location: BUNGALOW - SUNNYMEAD DRIVE, SELSEY Incident: Fire - fire in oven out on arrival of F&RS - bungalow 50% damaged by smoke - gas and cooker isolated and bungalow ventilated by F&RS using PPV fan - accidental - WrL Selsey Call Ref: 12180 Time: 19:50-20:25 Location: HOUSE - OAKHURST, HAYWARDS HEATH Incident: Chimney - chimney fire extinguished by F&RS using chimney equipment - WrL Haywards Heath return to previous window ![]() Time: 04:50-05:24 Location: NORTH LANE, LANCING Incident: Fire - van severely damaged by fire - garden gate also severely damaged by fire - 2BA, 2HRs by F&RS - WrL Lancing Call Ref: 12195 Time: 10:35-10:51 Location: FACTORY UNIT - VICTORIA GARDENS, BURGESS HILL Incident: Fire - fire in ground floor plant room - fire out on arrival of Fire service - electricity and water supply isolated by F&RS - incident left with engineer - accidental - WrL Burgess Hill Call Ref: 12199 Time: 11:47-12:48 Location: HIGH SCHOOL - THE BOULEVARD, DURRINGTON, WORTHING Incident: Fire - fire in ground floor female toilets - 4BA, 1HR and PPV fan used by F&RS - arson - WrLx2 Worthing Call Ref: 12217 Time: 18:47-19:26 Location: GRAND AVENUE, HASSOCKS Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - 1 person trapped - driver extricated by F&RS using hydraulic cutting equipment and taken to hospital by ambulance - WrLx2 Burgess Hill, HRT Crawley, WrL Crawley Call Ref: 12232 Time: 21:24-21:34 Location: A23 TUSHMORE ROUNDABOUT, CRAWLEY Incident: RTC - 1 car overturned - male driver released before the arrival of F&RS - 1st aid given by firefighters and left in the care of ambulance paramedics, transported to hospital - WrLx2 Crawley, HRT Crawley Call Ref: 12233 Time: 21:43-22:06 Location: 1st FLOOR FLAT - COPTHORNE COMMON ROAD, COPTHORNE Incident: Fire - fire in kitchen of 1st floor flat involving unattended cooking - fire out on arrival of F&RS - male occupier assisted from building by firefighters and given oxygen for smoke inhalation before being handed into the care of ambulance paramedics - accidental WrLx2 Crawley, WrL Horley return to previous window ![]() Time: 04:49-05:29 Location: HOUSE - HYDE STREET, UPPER BEEDING Incident: Fire - fire in ground floor kitchen - 2BA, 1HR, 1Co2 extinguisher used by F&RS - electrics isolated by F&RS - kitchen unit severely damaged by fire - 40% smoke damage to kitchen - PPV fan used by F&R to assist with ventilation - accidental WrL Steyning, WrL Shoreham Call Ref: 12265 Time: 18:51-19:15 Location: SOUTH SIDE OF CANAL, NEAR A27, CHICHESTER Incident: Fire - unattended bonfire extinguished by F&RS - WrL Chichester return to previous window ![]() Time: 15:27-18:03 Location: 4 STOREY BLOCK OF FLATS - TRAFALGAR GARDENS, CRAWLEY Incident: Flooding - internal burst water pipe causing major flooding to loft space and all 4 floors of building and affecting total of 26 flats on all floors - residents who needed rehoming were evacuated to overnight rest centre organised by Crawley Borough Council - building's electricity and water supply isolated by firefighters and salvage work carried out - incident handed over to Crawley Borough Council WrLx2 Crawley, WrL Horley, HRT Crawley, Red Cross Support Units x2 Call Ref: 12294 Time: 18:50-19:13 Location: BUNGALOW - STATION ROAD, EAST PRESTON Incident: Fire - fire in ground floor kitchen caused by cooking - fire out on arrival of F&RS - ventilation only by firefighters - accidental WrL East Preston, WrL Worthing return to previous window ![]() Time: 07:00-08:34 Location: BURGER TAKEAWAY AND RESTAURANT - RING ROAD, NORTH GATWICK Incident: Fire - single storey building - severe fire in rear boiler room self extinguished by overhead burst water pipe before the arrival of F&RS - fire area damped down by firefighters using 1HR - thermal imaging camera used for inspection - severe flooding in building - water gas and electricity supply isolated by F&RS - WrL Horley, WrL Crawley, FIO Call Ref: 12340 Time: 15:29-15:41 Location: BEN TURNER INDUSTRIAL ESTATE - OVING ROAD, CHICHESTER Incident: Fire - fire in fork lift truck in light industrial unit - fire out on arrival of F&RS - inspection only - accidental WrL Chichester Report Ref: 12346 Report Time: 21:00 Location: FLATS, KINGS PARADE, BOGNOR Incident: Fire - ELDERLY RESIDENTS TREATED FOR SMOKE INHALATION AFTER BOGNOR FLAT FIRE Four elderly residents have been taken to hospital suffering the effects of smoke inhalation after a discarded cigarette was put in a plastic waste bin. Firefighters were called to the fire in the Red Ridges flats in Kings Parade, Bognor shortly before 7pm. On their arrival they found a fire in a ground floor flat with the residents of the 16 flats being evacuated. A number of them had been exposed to smoke after they heard the fire alarm ringing and went to assist the occupier of the flat – a lady in her eighties - or as they made their way out of the building. Three females and one male were given oxygen at the scene before being taken to hospital as a precaution. Their injuries are not believed to be serious. The fire was quickly extinguished and the smoke ventilated, with only light damage to the ground floor flat. All the evacuated residents will be able to return to their flats tonight. Fire crews will be returning to the scene tomorrow to give fire safety advice to residents. Call Ref: 12346 Time: 18:47-20:10 Location: 3 STOREY BLOCK OF PRIVATE FLATS - KINGS PARADE, BOGNOR Incident: Fire - smoke issuing - fire in ground floor flat caused by a discarded cigarette being put in a plastic waste bin - residents of the 16 flats evacuated - 2BA, and PPV fan used by F&RS to assist with ventilation - 3 elderly female adults and 1 elderly male adult were given oxygen at the scene before being taken to hospital as a precaution - their injuries are not believed to be serious WrLx2 Bognor, FIO Call Ref: 12350 Time: 19:34-19:54 Location: OUTHOUSE ATTACHED TO HOUSE - NELSON ROAD, GORING BY SEA Incident: Fire - fire involving tumble dryer in outhouse - fire out on arrival of Fire Service - inspection only - accidental WrLx2 Worthing return to previous window ![]() Time: 00:02-00:53 Location: ANGMERING BY PASS, ANGMERING Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - 2 persons trapped - 1 male adult released by ambulance paramedics - 1 male adult extricated by Firefighters using hydraulic rescue equipment - both persons taken to hospital by ambulance - police in attendance WrL East Preston, WrL Worthing, HRT Worthing Call Ref: 12373 Time: 12:33-16:13 Location: LAND OFF EMSWORTH COMMON ROAD, ALDSWORTH Incident: Animal Rescue - horse in cesspit - cesspit pumped out by F&RS using submersible pump - vet in attendance to sedate horse - top of cess pit cut away by F&RS using electric saw and small tools to gain access to horse - horse lifted out of cesspit using lifting equipment and treated on scene by the vet before being removed to stables WrL Havant [HF&RS], WrL Chichester, TRU officersx6, Animal Rescue Unit Havant [HF&RS] Call Ref: 12385 Time: 17:47-18:36 Location: EASTSHAW LANE, WOOLBEDING Incident: RTC - car overturned on bend of road - no persons trapped - driver treated at the scene by ambulance paramedics - fuel spillage made safe by F&RS - WrL Midhurst Call Ref: 12390 Time: 20:01-21:06 Location: CARAVAN CLUB SITE - MILL LANE, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - electrical hook up bollard on campsite destroyed by fire - fire out on arrival of F&RS - inspection only - accidental WrLx2 Littlehampton Call Ref: 12392 Time: 21:33-21:49 Location: HOUSE - TAYLORS FIELD, MIDHURST Incident: Fire - fire in kitchen - 2BA, 1HR by F&RS - accidental - WrLx2 Midhurst Call Ref: 12396 Time: 22:37-23:23 Location: UNDERGROUND CAR PARK - THE BOULEVARD, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - fire in underground car park out on arrival of F&RS - 2BA and PPV fan used by F&RS - arson WrL Crawley, WrL Horsham return to previous window ![]() Time: 09:59-10:56 Location: OUTSIDE PUB - DORKING ROAD, KINGSFOLD Incident: Fire - 1 car and section of fencing destroyed by fire - 2BA, 2HRs, 2 dry powder extinguishers and 1 foam jet used by F&RS - accidental - WrL Horsham, WrL Dorking Call Ref: 12412 Time: 13:46-19:47 Location: HOUSE - HAMMINGTON LANE, HIGHBROOK Incident: Chimney fire - fire confined to chimney - whole house heavily smoke logged - 2BA, 1HR chimney equipment, thermal imaging camera and ladders used by F&RS - 70% of property damaged by smoke - WrL Turners Hill, WrL Haywards Heath Call Ref: 12430 Time: 23:16-23:49 Location: 2 STOREY BUILDING USED FOR STORAGE FACILITY - CHAPEL STREET, BOGNOR Incident: Fire - fire in ground floor and 1st floor of building - 4BA, 2HRS and PPV fan used by F&RS - arson WrLx2 Bognor, WrL Chichester, FIO return to previous window ![]() Time: 02:10-04:11 Location: ALLOTMENTS OFF FITZALAN ROAD, ARUNDEL Incident: Fire - approx 100 square metres of undergrowth affected by fire spread from bonfire - 1x15 kilo propane cylinder cooled by F&RS using fixed HR - accidental - WrL Arundel, WrL Worthing Call Ref: 12371 Time: 17:51-18:31 Location: PUB - SOUTHGATE, CHICHESTER Incident: Fire - fire in deep fat fryer in pub kitchen - deep fat fryer isolated and removed from building by F&RS - advice given - accidental - WrLx2 Chichester return to previous window ![]() Time: 00:29-00:49 Location: ALLEYWAY OFF STANLEY ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - motorcycle destroyed by fire - 1HR by F&RS - arson - police in attendance - WrLx2 Littlehampton Call Ref: 12484 Time: 00:39-01:04 Location: GLADONIAN ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - fire on seat of motorcycle - fire out on arrival of F&RS - arson - police in attendance - WrLx2 Littlehampton Call Ref: 12505 Time: 14:13-14:26 Location: SOUTHWICK RECREATION GROUND - OLD BARN WAY, SOUTHWICK Incident: Bonfire - lit by youths and extinguished by Firefighters - police in attendance - WrL Shoreham Call Ref: 12515 Time: 17:29-17:36 Location: BROYLE ROAD, JUNCTION WITH WELLINGTON ROAD, CHICHESTER Incident: RTC - collision involving car and bus - no persons trapped - inspection only required by F&RS - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 12528 Time: 20:28-21:38 Location: A264 COPTHORNE Incident: RTC - collision involving 3 cars and horse - no persons trapped - horse down on road following collision - vet in attendance - deceased horse removed from road by police - scene made safe by F&RS - WrL Crawley, HRT Crawley, TRU officersx5 return to previous window ![]() Time: 13:49-14:09 Location: Nr. HALFORDS, ROWAN WAY, BOGNOR Incident: RTC - collision involving 3 cars - no persons trapped - scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police WrL Bognor Call Ref: 12560 Time: 16:42-17:10 Location: FISH AND CHIP SHOP - HIGH STREET, SELSEY Incident: fire - in extractor unit of fish and chip shop - fire out on arrival of F&RS - 1HR used to damp down area - accidental WrL Selsey Call Ref: 12563 Time: 16:40-17:18 Location: HOLMBUSH CENTRE - KINGSTON BROADWAY, SHOREHAM Incident: Fire - strong smell of burning and smoke in 1st floor ladies toilets - inspection made by F&RS using thermal imaging camera - small fire in electrical hand dryer - electrics isolated by electrician - accidental - WrLx2 Shoreham Call Ref: 12567 Time: 17:26-18:17 Location: BLOCK OF FLATS - VANN ROAD, FERNHURST Incident: Flooding - large amount of water entering ground floor of block of flats - water supply isolated by firefighters - mops and brooms used to remove water from ground floor corridor - water damage affecting 7 flats - area of ceiling collapsed - incident handed over to flat management - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 12572 Time: 18:02-18:34 Location: 1st FLOOR FLAT- JOHNSON WALK, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - male adult suffering mild smoke inhalation led to safety by F&RS - kitchen of flat severely damaged by fire and heat - remainder of flat damaged by smoke - 2BA, 1HR and PPV fan used by F&RS - accidental - WrLx2 Crawley Call Ref: 12573 Time: 18:33-18:55 Location: HOUSE - FARM ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD Incident: Fire - electrical fire in cooker - electricity supply isolated by F&RS and cooker removed from building - accidental WrLx2 East Grinstead Call Ref: 12575 Time: 18:58-19:17 Location: HOUSE - GRINSTEAD LANE, LANCING Incident: Chimney fire - extinguished by F&RS - WrL Lancing return to previous window ![]() Time: 04:39-04:51 Location: HOUSE - TANYARD LANE, STEYNING Incident: Fire - skip well alight on arrival of F&RS - 2HRs used - suspected arson - WrL Steyning Call Ref: 12593 Time: 0:24-05:35 Location: HOUSE - CHARLTON STREET, STEYNING Incident: fire - wheelie bin well alight on arrival of F&RS - 1HR used - WrL Steyning Call Ref: 12597 Time: 07:29-08:30 Location: BETWEEN 2 BUILDINGS - FERRING STREET, FERRING Incident: Fire - fire located in narrow gap between 2 buildings - occupants of buildings evacuated - 1HR used by F&RS - fire thought to have been caused by discarded cigarette - WrLx2 Worthing Call Ref: 12606 Time: 09:30-09:46 Location: LITTLEHAMPTON LANE, HORSHAM Incident: RTC - car in collision with parked car - no persons trapped - scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police WrL Horsham Call Ref: 12618 Time: 11:20-12:01 Location: SHOREHAM ROAD, SMALL DOLE Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - no persons trapped - 2 female adults taken to hospital by ambulance - cars made safe by F&RS WrL Henfield Call Ref: 12623 Time: 12;06-12:23 Location: GROUND FLOOR FLAT - PEVENSEY ROAD, BOGNOR Incident: Flooding - ground floor flat flooded by water from vandalised electric shower - contents of flat salvaged by F&RS - flood water removed using aspirator - water and electrics isolated - incident left with local authority rep - WrL Bognor Call Ref: 12630 Time: 16:46-17:57 Location: HOUSE - BUCKNOR CLOSE, ROSE GREEN, BOGNOR Incident: Flooding - water and electrics isolated by F&RS - approx 75 litres of water from burst pipe in 1st floor bathroom cleared by F&RS using aspirator - collapsed ground floor living room ceiling cleared - household contents salvaged - WrL Bognor, OSU Bognor return to previous window ![]() Time: 00:19-01:11 Location: REAR OF HOUSE - EASTERN AVENUE, SHOREHAM Incident: fire - domestic garage 5mx3m 90% damaged by fire - 2HRS, 4BA used by F&RS - damaged areas damped down and turned over - suspected arson - WrLx2 Shoreham Call Ref: 12663 Time: 02:00-02:42 Location: BLOCK OF FLATS - KEYMER ROAD, BURGESS HILL Incident: Flooding - internal burst water pipe causing flooding which affected 3 flats - water supply isolated and salvage undertaken by F&RS WrL Burgess Hill Call Ref: 12676 Time: 09:01-10:03 Location: B2139 THAKEHAM Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - 1 female adult extricated from 1 car by F&RS using hydraulic rescue equipment - 1 adult female, 1 adult male and 1 child self released from 2nd car before the arrival of F&RS - all persons taken to hospital by ambulance - scene made safe WrL Billingshurst, WrL Partridge Green, WrL Storrington, HRT Worthing Call Ref: 12690 Time: 11:33-12:36 Location: LANGHURSTWOOD ROAD, HORSHAM Incident: Fire - approx 30 tonnes of dumped undergrowth and soil in field alight - 1HR and small tools used by F&RS - damaged area turned over and damped down - arson - WrL Horsham Call Ref: 12695 Time: 16:05-16:20 Location: JUNCTION OF COPHALL WAY AND CHART WAY, HORSHAM Incident: Fire - bin fire caused by discarded cigarette extinguished by F&RS - WrL Horsham Call Ref: 12704 Time: 119:00-19:54-18:42 Location: INDUSTRIAL ESTATE OFF FORD ROAD - FORD Incident: Bonfire - large uncontrolled bonfire extinguished by F&RS using 1HR - incident left with on site security - WrL Littlehampton return to previous window ![]() Time: 06:17-06:43 Location: ALLEYWAY OFF GRAND AVENUE, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - 1 motorbike destroyed by fire - area of fencing also affected by fire - 1HR by F&RS - arson - WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 12714 Time: 06:59-07:20 Location: B2139 AMBERLEY - NEAR THE GEORGE AND DRAGON PUB Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - 1 male adult released before arrival of F&RS and taken to hospital by ambulance paramedics - scene made safe by F&RS - WrL Storrington, HRT Chichester Call Ref: 12724 Time: 13:37-16:07 Location: HOUSE - SEAWARD DRIVE, WEST WITTERING Incident: Fire - 50% of 1st floor and roof of house severely damaged by fire - remainder of 1st floor and roof severely damaged by heat and smoke - 50% of ground floor damaged by heat and smoke - 12BA, 5HRS, 1 thermal imaging camera used by F&RS - cause of fire under investigation WrL East Wittering, WrLx2 Chichester, WrL Bognor, CU Bognor, WrL Selsey WrL Havant, BASU Chichester, FIO Call Ref: 12733 Time: 16:27-18:12 Location: LAND OFF BRITTENS LANE, FONTWELL Incident: Fire - wooden sleepers and approx 200 gallons of waste oil being burnt - efforts made by F&RS to reduce affected area - fire allowed to burn out under supervision - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 12757 Time: 23:09-23:23 Location: LIVERPOOL GARDENS, WORTHING Incident: Fire - bin fire extinguished by F&RS using 1HR - arson - WrL Worthing return to previous window ![]() Time: 14:36-15:33 Location: DISUSED SHIP YARD OFF SPENDRIFT MEWS, BOSHAM Incident: Fire - small fire in single storey derelict building extinguished by F&RS using 1HR, 2BA - arson - WrL Chichester, FIO Call Ref: 12785 Time: 17:56-20:14 Location: DISUSED SHIP YARD OFF SPENDRIFT MEWS, BOSHAM Incident: Fire - derelict sail loft 50mx50m in single storey disused boat house fully involved in fire - 4HRs,ALP used as water tower - incident inspected over night - arson - WrLx2 Chichester, ALP [HFRS], FIO Call Ref: 12787 Time: 18:07-18:47 Location: BUCK BARN CROSSROADS, BUCK BARN Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - 1 male adult released before arrival of F&RS and treated at the scene by ambulance paramedics - scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police - WrL Billingshurst, WrL Horsham Call Ref: 12789 Time: 18:10-19:13 Location: MAIN ROAD, FISHBOURNE Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - one car in collision with street light - police, ambulance and Dr in attendance - 17 year old female driver extricated by F&RS using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by ambulance - 16 year old female passenger suffered minor injuries as did the 29 year old male driving the 2nd car - incident left with police - WrL Bognor, WrL Havant [HF&RS], HRT Cosham [HF&RS] return to previous window ![]() Time: 12:31-12:50 Location: HOUSE - OLDLANDS AVENUE, HASSOCKS Incident: Fire - fire involving washing machine in conservatory - 1HR by F&RS - accidental - WrL Burgess Hill Call Ref: 12816 Time: 14:37-15:05 Location: MOORHEAD ROUNDABOUT A264, ROFFEY Incident: RTC - one 5 axle artic lorry on its side on roundabout - coolant and diesel leaks made safe by F&RS using environmental agency spills pack - incident left with Highways agency - WrL Horsham Call Ref: 12823 Time: 16:18-16:48 Location: 3 STOREY CONVENT BUILDING - ALBERT ROAD, BOGNOR Incident: Fire - fire in ground floor room involving tumble dryer - 1Co2 extinguisher, 2BA and 1 PPV fan used by F&RS - accidental WrLx2 Bognor Call Ref: 12832 Time: 20:45-20:55 Location: UNDERGROUND CAR PARK - STOKE ABBOTT ROAD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - bin fire in underground car park - 1HR by F&RS - arson - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 12834 Time: 21:12-21:33 Location: DOMESTIC GARAGE - THE GARDENS, STEYNING Incident: Fire - car fire in garage - 80% fire damage to inside of car - no damage to garage - 2BA, 1HR - cause of fire under investigation - WrL Steyning, WrL Shoreham Call Ref: 12835 Time: 21:56-22:08 Location: SHOP - HIGH STREET, SYEYNING Incident: Fire - skip fire extinguished by F&RS using 1HR - arson - police in attendance - WrL Steyning return to previous window ![]() Time: 08:43-08:56 Location: SHERBOURNE ROAD JUNCTION, ST PAULS ROAD, CHICHESTER Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - no persons trapped - scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 12855 Time: 10:09-10:33 Location: HOUSE - EDENVALE, EAST GRINSTEAD Incident: Fire - contents of large skip destroyed by fire - heat and smoke damage to exterior of house - 2BA, 3HRs by F&RS - light smoke damage inside the house cleared using PPV fan - suspected arson - WrLx2 East Grinstead Call Ref: 12864 Time: 12:36-12:56 Location: A34 NORTHBOUND, DIAL POST Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - no persons trapped - 1 male adult released before the arrival of F&RS and taken to hospital by ambulance - scene made safe by F&RS - WrL Partridge Green Call Ref: 12893 Time: 19:33-20:04 Location: CHARLTON ROAD, STEYNING Incident: Fire - skip fire well alight on arrival of F&RS - 2BA, 3HRS by F&RS - arson - WrL Steyning return to previous window ![]() Time: 05:32-06:37 Location: HOUSE - BOXMEAD LANE, BOLNEY Incident: Fire - involving roof of single storey boiler room - 1HR, 1 thermal imaging camera and 1 ladder used by F&RS - small tools used to cut away damped down damaged areas - 25% of boiler room damaged by fire and heat - salvage undertaken - accidental WrLx2 Haywards Heath Call Ref: 12908 Time: 06:38-07:09 Location: HOUSE - SHEPHERDS CLOSE, HAMBROOK Incident: Fire - fire in ground floor kitchen caused by toaster being covered - fire out on arrival of F&RS - toaster removed to open air and smoke cleared using PPV fan - accidental - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 12951 Time: 15:11-15:27 Location: MONTAGUE STREET, WORTHING Incident: Fire - bin fire caused by discarded smoking materials extinguished by F&RS using water from water carrying backpack WrL Worthing Call Ref: 12959 Time: 18:23-18:42 Location: BLOCK OF FLATS - BROUGHAM ROAD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - fire in kitchen of flat - fire out on arrival of F&RS - cooker isolated and kitchen ventilated by F&RS - accidental WrL Worthing return to previous window ![]() Time: 02:04-02:43 Location: DOMESTIC GARAGE - SOUTHDOWN ROAD, SHOREHAM Incident: Fire - garage 6mx4m severely damaged by fire - 2BA, 1HR by F&RS - suspected arson - police in attendance - WrLx2 Shoreham Call Ref: 12986 Time: 17:23-140 Location: 1st FLOOR FLAT - SHERLOCK AVENUE, CHICHESTER Incident: Fire - involving cooker in 1st floor flat kitchen - fire out on arrival of F&RS - inspection and removal only by F&RS - accidental - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 12992 Time: 18:57-19:18 Location: A23 SOUTHBOUND, HANDCROSS TO SLAUGHAM Incident: RTC - 2 cars - no persons trapped - 3 persons released before arrival of F&RS and 2 of those persons taken to hospital by ambulance - scene made safe by F&RS - WrLx2 Crawley Call Ref: 12995 Time: 22:37-23:08 Location: A23 SOUTHBOUND, HANDCROSS TO SLAUGHAM Incident: Fire - 1 van on hard shoulder of road severely damaged by fire - 2BA, 2HRs by F&RS - accidental WrLx2 Haywards Heath, WrL Crawley Call Ref: 13000 Time: 23:04-23:38 Location: OUTSIDE SHADWELL COURT, SHADWELLS ROAD, LANCING Incident: Fire - 1 car - car fire also affected adjacent building -200 litres of foam via HR used by F&RS - 3 bins around the same location involved in fire - 1 HR used to extinguish bins - suspected arson - WrL Lancing, FIO Call Ref: 13007 Time: 23:38-23:44 Location: OUTSIDE HOUSE - MANOR WAY, LANCING Incident: Fire - bin fire extinguished by F&RS using 1HR - arson - WrL Lancing Call Ref: 13024 Time: 08:14-08:29 Location: A264 ROFFEY Incident: RTC - 1 large van overturned - no persons trapped - van and scene made safe by F&RS - scene left with police WrL Horsham return to previous window ![]() Time: 19:07-19:32 Location: FARM YARD OFF NYTON ROAD, ALDINGBOURNE Incident: Fire - incinerator on fire threatening nearby near wooden fencing - fire allowed to burn out under control - surrounding area protected by F&RS using 1HR - accidental - WrL Chichester Call Ref: 13059 Time: 20:27-21:06 Location: HOUSEBOAT OFF LOWER BEACH ROAD, SHOREHAM BEACH Incident: Fire - fire at rear of wood burning stove on houseboat - thermal imaging camera used by F&RS - burnt timber panelling removed and fire extinguished - male adult occupier assessed by ambulance paramedics at the scene for smoke inhalation from attempting to extinguish the fire before the arrival of F&RS and given oxygen but didn't attend hospital - accidental - fire alarms fitted by F&RS WrL Lancing, WrL Shoreham return to previous window ![]() Time: 05:25-06:20 Location: BLOCK OF RETIREMENT FLATS - BOLSOVER ROAD, GORING Incident: Fire - 2nd floor corridor smoke logged - - several elderly residents moved to ground floor as precaution - fire caused by defective storage heater - 2BA, 1HR and 1 thermal imaging camera used by F&RS - accidental - WrLx2 Worthing Call Ref: 13086 Time: 12:56-13:48 Location: SINGLE STOREY FACTORY AND OFFICES - ROUNDSTONE LANE, ANGMERING Incident: Fire -in gas powered generator and electrics - gas supply and electrics isolated by firefighters - 2BA, 1HR and thermal imaging camera used - accidental - 1 male adult treated at the scene by ambulance paramedics for shock - WrL East Preston, WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 13092 Time: 17:43-18:56 Location: COWFOLD ROAD, BOLNEY Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars - 1 female adult trapped in each car - both persons extricated by F&RS and taken to hospital by ambulance - scene made safe by F&RS - WrLx2 Haywards Heath, WrL Burgess Hill, HRT Crawley Call Ref: 13094 Time: 18:05-18:39 Location: HOUSE - LEYLANDS ROAD, BURGESS HILL Incident: Chimney fire - chimney kit used by F&RS - WrL Burgess Hill Call Ref: 13101 Time: 22:22-22:38 Location: HOUSE - AMBROSE PLACE, WORTHING Incident: Fire - fire involving protective covering over car - slight damage to car - fire out on arrival of F&RS - inspection only by F&RS - arson - WrL Worthing Call Ref: 13103 Time: 22:42-22:50 Location: AMELIA PARK - RICHMOND ROAD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - recycling bin well alight on arrival of F&RS - 1HR used - arson - WrL Worthing return to previous window ![]() Time: 00:22-00:38 Location: BROADFIELD PLACE, CRAWLEY Incident: Fire - skip fire extinguished by F&RS using 1HR - arson - WrL Crawley Call Ref: 13117 Time: 06:24-07:13 Location: WESTBOUND TUNNEL TO A27 FLYOVER AT HOLMBUSH SLIP ROAD Incident: RTC - 1 car overturned - male driver released by F&RS using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by ambulance WrLx2 Shoreham, HRT Worthing, WrLx2 Hove [ESF&RS] Call Ref: 13142 Time: 15:24-15:41 Location: SCHOOL - WINDMILL LANE OFF LONDON ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD Incident: Fire - bin fire extinguished by F&RS - arson - WrL East Grinstead Call Ref: 13151 Time: 20:28-21:31 Location: FARM YARD OFF A281, CLEMSFOLD Incident: Fire - large bonfire out of control - fire brought under control by F&RS and allowed to continue to burn under control WrL Horsham, WrL Billingshurst Call Ref: 13157 Time: 23:29-00:05 Location: JUNCTION OF GROSVENOR GARDENS AND GROSVENOR WAY, ROSE GREEN, BOGNOR Incident: RTC - car in collision with lamp post - driver absconded -scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police WrL Bognor return to previous window ![]() Time: 13:57-14:38 Location: 1st FLOOR FLAT OVER SHOPS - HIGH STREET, BOGNOR Incident: Flooding - internal flooding to flat - stop cock isolated by F&RS - incident left with plumber - WrL Bognor Call Ref: 13192 Time: 20:09-20:41 Location: 3 STOREY BUILDING - SUDLEY TERRACE, BOGNOR Incident: Flooding - water from second floor flat entering 1st floor flat and ground floor estate agents office - water isolated externally by F&RS and electrics isolated internally to 2nd and 1st floor flats - F&RS unable to gain access to ground floor estate agents - incident handed over to police - WrL Bognor Call Ref: 13197 Time: 21:17-21:50 Location: GARAGE COMPLEX OFF HELYERS GREEN, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - 1 car damaged by fire - 1HR, 2BA and 1 dry powder extinguisher used by F&RS - adjacent garage damaged by heat - arson - WrL Littlehampton return to previous window ![]() Time: 08:45-09:12 Location: Outside CROWN PUB, A283, STORRINGTON Incident: RTC - collision involving motor bike - female rider taken to hospital by ambulance - scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police - WrL Storrington. HRT Worthing Call Ref: 13226 Time: 10:00-10:57 Location: PUB - A272 TROTTON, NEAR MIDHURST Incident: Chimney fire - fire extinguished, firefighters removed dangerous chimney pot and chimney rodded WrL Midhurst Call Ref: 13231 Time: 10:26-10:39 Location: A27 WESTBOUND, CLAPHAM TO CROSSBUSH Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 cars affecting both carriageways - no persons were trapped - scene was made safe by police and F&RS WrL Worthing, HRT Worthing Call Ref: 13272 Time: 20:40-20:49 Location: REAR OF HOTEL- RAILWAY APPROACH, WORTHING Incident: Fire - skip at the rear of hotel involved in fire - 1HR by F&RS - suspected arson - WrL Lancing return to previous window ![]() Time: 04:03-04:32 Location: REAR OF THE WINTER KNOLL, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - 1 car destroyed by fire - 1 further car was damaged by radiated heat - 2BA, 2HRS used by F&RS - suspected arson - police in attendance - WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 13295 Time: 07:30-07:57 Location: MARCHES ROAD, KINGSFOLD Incident: RTC - collision involving 1 car - no persons trapped - large spillage of oil on road covering approx 10m - road closed by police - car made safe by F&RS - incident left with police - WrL Horsham Call Ref: 13306 Time: : 13:35-14:22 Location: GROUND FLOOR FLAT - ST MARYS CLOSE, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - in ground floor hallway of flat- 20% damage by fire - 100% damage by smoke - 1 elderly female from adjacent flat taken to hospital with smoke inhalation by ambulance - 2HRS, 1 PPV fan and 1 ladder used by F&RS - WrLx2 Littlehampton Call Ref: 13308 Time: : 13:53-14:36 Location: TARRING ROAD, WORTHING Incident: Fire - 2 storey building undergoing demolition - roof space well alight on arrival of F&RS - 20% of roof damaged by fire - 4BA, 3HRS used by F&RS - damaged areas damped down and cut away - accidental - WrLx2 Worthing Call Ref: 13310 Time: : 15:00-16:07 Location: 2 STOREY BUILDING, CHARTWELL ROAD, LANCING Incident: Rescue - seagull trapped in netting on roof of building - local animal rescue charity officer in attendance- seagull removed from netting by F&RS using ALP and left in the care of animal rescue rep - WrL Lancing, ALP Worthing Note - WADARS.... A local Charity, Based in Worthing, WADARS was established in 1969, and is a Registered Charity, No.257843. The main objectives are the rescue and rehabilitation of wildlife, and the rescue and rehoming of domestic animals. Call Ref: 13313 Time: : 15:57-16:26 Location: JUNCTION OF TURNERS HILL ROAD AND VICARAGE ROAD, CRAWLEY DOWN Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 vans - no persons trapped - 1 male adult assessed at the scene by ambulance paramedics but didn't go to hospital - scene made safe by F&RS - incident left with police - WrL Turners Hill Call Ref: 13315 Time: : 16:54-17:50 Location: DORKING ROAD, WARNHAM Incident: RTC - collision involving 1 light commercial van - 1 person trapped - driver extricated by F&RS using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by ambulance - scene made safe by F&RS WrL Horsham, WrL Dorking, WrL Leatherhead, WrL Crawley, HRT Crawley, WrL Horsham Call Ref: 13319 Time: : 18:06-18:30 Location: A264 JUNCTION WITH A24, HORSHAM Incident: RTC - collision involving 2 vans - no persons trapped - scene made safe by F&RS - WrL Horsham return to previous window ![]() Time: : 00:26-00:48 Location: WICK STREET JUNCTION WITH BEACONSFIELD ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - car on fire - 2BA, 2HRS by F&RS - suspected arson - police in attendance - WrL Littlehampton Call Ref: 13346 Time: 10:47-11:20 Location: JUNCTION OF LOXWOOD ROAD AND BROOMFIELD ROAD, WORTHING Incident: RTC - collision involving car, van and 2 pedestrians - 1 female adult treated at the scene by ambulance paramedics - six year old girl trapped under car released by F&RS using airbags and blocks - both persons taken to hospital by ambulance - Sussex air ambulance in attendance with Doctor - incident left with police - WrLx2 Worthing, HRT Worthing Sussex Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision. Anyone with information can call the Police on 101 quoting reference 438 of the 30. Call Ref: 13350 Time: 12:18-12:50 Location: FLAT - SELDON ROAD, WORTHING Incident: Smell of smoke - forced access by F&RS - fire caused by clothing on top of lamp - fire out on arrival of F&RS - burnt clothes removed by F&RS - accidental - WrLx2 Worthing Call Ref: 13352 Time: 12:43-12:58 Location: 1st FLOOR FLAT - PACKHAM WAY, BURGESS HILL Incident: Fire - fire alarm sounding - small fire in kitchen caused by tea towel left on cooker hob - fire out in arrival of F&RS - inspection and advice only - WrL Burgess Hill Call Ref: 13366 Time: 16:43-17:49 Location: FARMLAND OFF LONDON ROAD, PYECOMBE Incident: Smoke Issuing - controlled burning on farmland extinguished by F&RS using 1HR due to smoke crossing roadway - advice given to land owner - WrL Hurstpierpoint Call Ref: 13373 Time: 18:59-19:13 Location: MID TERRACED HOUSE - TOWN CROSS AVENUE, BOGNOR Incident: Fire - involving tumble dryer in downstairs utility room - fire out on arrival of F&RS - inspection and advice only by F&RS - accidental - WrLx2 Bognor return to previous window Not all call outs are listed - Only reported incidents are logged here - - see also WSF&RS archived
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