Fire Erupts at Derelict East Sussex Pub in Early Hours

Blaze Breaks Out at The Horns Lodge

East Sussex Fire Rescue raced to the scene at 3:30am on Friday, December 13, tackling a fire in an outbuilding at the abandoned Horns Lodge public house on South Street, South Chailey.

Power Cut Hits Local Area

UK Power Networks shut off electricity from 5:10am until mid-morning to carry out urgent repairs and keep workers safe during the incident.

Local Resident Alarmed

I woke up thinking someone was dumping rubbish or kids smashing tiles again, but then I saw the fire,” said a nearby resident.

More updates to follow as the story develops.

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