Woman rescued from bedroom in house fire

A woman was rescued from a bedroom after a blaze broke out

Three fire engines were called to the bungalow blaze in Pondwood Road at 10.45am today (July 19), said a West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service spokesman.

An air ambulance also attended the incident.

The spokesman added: “One woman was rescued from the scene. It was a fire involving a bedroom and was of accidental ignition.

“The cause is currently under investigation – the fire was put out by 11.40am.”

More to follow.

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