At 09:51, firefighters from Eastbourne, Heathfield, Battle and Lewes attended a barn fire at a farm on Grove Hill, Hellingly.
Crews used breathing apparatus, one hose reel jet and one hose reel to extinguish the fire. The fire was extinguished at 10:42. A Fire Investigation was carried out shortly after. The fire was deemed accidental and was believed to have been caused by a faulty light fitting.
All crews had left the scene by 11:45am