Fire Queens Gardens, Hove
We were called at 12:06pm on 22 June to an accidental fire on the 4th floor of a residential building in Queens Gardens, Hove.
7 fire appliances were in attendance from Roedean, Newhaven, Lewes and Preston Circus including the Aerial Ladder Platform, Water tender ladder and Incident Control Unit as well as support from West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service.
Crews contained the fire to the kitchen and used 6 breathing apparatus and 3 hose reel jets to put the fire out, as well as a thermal imaging camera to check for hot spots.
Crews started to leave the scene at 1:01pm and there were no casualties reported.
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