Sauna believed to be source of Hellingly house blaze
Firefighters from Herstmonceux, Hailsham and Eastbourne attended a blaze at a residential property in New Road, Hellingly, shortly before 10pm yesterday (Thursday, October 25).
The fire is believed to have emanated from a sauna in the bathroom, said a spokesperson for East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service.
Crews wearing breathing apparatus used one hose reel jet and a Positive Pressure ventilation fan to extinguish the flames. They then carried out a Home Safety Visit.
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