Blaze Erupts at Historic Angel Inn Hotel in Midhurst

West Sussex Fire and Rescue are battling a major fire at the Angel Inn hotel on North Street, Midhurst. Ten fire engines, an aerial ladder platform, a water carrier, and an off-road vehicle have rushed to the scene.

Two Historic Buildings Engulfed in Flames

The fire is roaring through two historic buildings, including the Angel Inn, where a group of Ukrainian guests were staying. All residents, including a Ukrainian girl, were safely evacuated.

Dozens Evacuated from the Blaze

Eyewitnesses report the hotel has 15 rooms. Around 30 people were seen being led down the street to a nearby reception centre for safety.

Safety Warning for Locals

Residents nearby are urged to keep windows shut due to heavy smoke in the area.

Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.

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