'At least one person' has been taken to hospital after crews tackled a blaze in Sompting last night (Tuesday, 10). West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service said three crews from Worthing, and a Command Support Vehicle from Bognor, were called to a kitchen fire at a property in Herbert Road at around 7.20pm. Officials said one hose reel jet and two sets of breathing apparatus were used to deal with the accidental blaze.
Three crews from @WorthingFire and the Command Support Vehicle from @BognorFire were called to deal with a kitchen fire at a property on Herbert Road, Sompting at 7.19pm this evening. 📷:@brightonsnapper pic.twitter.com/AuqUT31XZG
— West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service (@WestSussexFire) March 10, 2020 Firefighters said three people received medical attention from the ambulance service. A spokesperson from SECAmb said: "One ambulance and one car responded to the blaze in Herbert Road at 7.20pm. "At least one, possibly two, people were taken to Worthing Hospital for treatment."More Radio is continuously dedicated to providing a quality news service on-air and online, reporting local stories that matter across Sussex.
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