Firefighters are tackling a blaze at Eastbourne Quay in the early hours of the morning with multiple crews dispatched to the scene. East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service were called at 12:10am to reports of a fire at Hamilton Quay.

According to the fire service there are currently eight fire appliances at the scene dealing with the flames, including an aerial ladder platform.

A spokesperson for the emergency services said: "Firefighters are using firefighting foam to extinguish the fire." The cause of the fire is yet to be revealed.

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Eight fire appliances tackling blaze

According to East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service after being called at 12.10am to reports of a fire at Hamilton Quay, Eastbourne eight

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