Fire Guts Home in Shoreham as Emergency Crews Battle Blaze
April 7, 2025

A severe fire has destroyed a residential property in Wilmot Road, Shoreham, prompting a major emergency response on Saturday evening.
Six fire engines were deployed to tackle the blaze, which produced large plumes of smoke visible across the area. Emergency services advised residents nearby to keep windows and doors closed due to lingering smoke.
The fire, which broke out on the evening of 6 April, resulted in significant damage to the building. West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service confirmed the blaze has since been extinguished, with one fire engine remaining at the scene to monitor the situation. No information has yet been released regarding the cause of the fire or whether there were any injuries.