COUNTY NEWS VIDEO: Fire at Sussex school

Photographer Eddie Mitchell took this video footage to show the extent of this morning's fire at a Sussex secondary school.
The scene of the fire. Picture by Eddie MitchellThe scene of the fire. Picture by Eddie Mitchell
The scene of the fire. Picture by Eddie Mitchell

More than 75 per cent of the buiilding at Selsey Academy has been destroyed, leaving an empty skeleton.

Scores of residents gathered in disbelief when the fire broke out at around 8am today (Sunday, August 21).

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Many people also laid on free food and supplies for the firefighters and other emergency services as they tackled the blaze.

The scene of the fire. Picture by Eddie MitchellThe scene of the fire. Picture by Eddie Mitchell
The scene of the fire. Picture by Eddie Mitchell

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