DCSIMG

Officers tackle fire for more than two hours at South Harting


Published on Saturday 4 February 2012 18:24

FIRE crews from across Chichester, Bognor Regis and Hampshire battled for more than two hours to extinguish a house fire at South Harting near Midhurst this afternoon (Saturday).

Several appliances attended the two-storey property in North Lane, which suffered significant smoke damage to its lower and upper floors.

Officers used specialist breathing apparatus to enter the home and two hose reels were used to tackle the fire, which started at around 1.30pm. It was put out by 3.50pm. According to fire services, there was no-one present in the residence at the time of the incident. Its cause is still being investigated.


Logged in as:


Please adhere to our Community guidelines

Your view

Please to be able to comment on this story.

Find It

"Business owner? - Claim your business and Advertise with us"

In association with qype logo

Looking for...

Featured advertisers

Jobs

Search for a job

Motors

Search for a car

Property

Search for a house

Weather for Midhurst

Wednesday 23 May 2012

5 day forecast

Today

Sunny

Sunny

Temperature: 14 C to 25 C

Wind Speed: 10 mph

Wind direction: North

Tomorrow

Sunny spells

Sunny spells

Temperature: 13 C to 25 C

Wind Speed: 12 mph

Wind direction: North east

Press Complaints Commission

This website and its associated newspaper adheres to the Press Complaints Commission’s Code of Practice. If you have a complaint about editorial content which relates to inaccuracy or intrusion, then contact the Editor by clicking here.

If you remain dissatisfied with the response provided then you can contact the PCC by clicking here.

Midhurst and Petworth Observer provides news, events and sport features from the Midhurst area. For the best up to date information relating to Midhurst and the surrounding areas visit us at Midhurst and Petworth Observer regularly or bookmark this page.