East Sussex Fire Servies responded to a shed on fire at the back of Newhaven...

Published: 12:39 pm February 21, 2023
Updated: 9:56 am October 8, 2025
Firefighters Attend Cemetery Shed Blaze

East Sussex Fire Servies responded to a shed on fire at the back of Newhaven Cemetery Monday night.

A spokesperson for ESFRS said “We were called at 22.47 on 20 Feb 2023 to reports of a fire on Lewes Road, Newhaven. A shed was alight in a cemetery.

Crews used two breathing apparatus and a hose reel to put the fire out.

The cause of the fire has not been confirmed but is being treated as suspicious. No reports of injuries.”

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