Fire crews battle shed blaze in Donnington

Tuesday, 26 May 2020 12:11

By Charlotte Baker @Ch4rtweets

Firefighters have been battling flames at a property near Chichester overnight (Monday, 26). Crews from Chichester Fire Station were called to a fire involving a shed in Stockbridge Road, Donnington, yesterday evening.

Firefighters have been battling flames at a property near Chichester overnight (Monday, 26).

Crews from Chichester Fire Station were called to a fire involving a shed in Stockbridge Road, Donnington, yesterday evening.

Officials said three high pressure hose reels were used to extinguish the fire.

At around 11pm, they remained at the scene damping down and using a thermal imaging camera to ensure no further hotspots.

Shed Fire Chichester, two pumps from ⁦@ChichesterFire⁩ ⁦@WestSussexFire⁩ pic.twitter.com/K93KcetJQh
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