Crew tackle Midhurst chimney fire

A fire crew from Midhurst was sent to tackle a '˜well alight' chimney at a Midhurst property last night, a spokesperson has confirmed.

By The Newsroom

Published 8th Jan 2017, 08:49 BST

Updated 9th Jan 2017, 12:01 BST

The fire was reported at 10.48pm in Bepton Road yesterday (Saturday, January 7), said the West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson.

Chimney gear and ladders were used by the appliance, who put the fire out by 11.32pm, according to the spokesperson.

The spokesperson said that nobody was in the property at the time.

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