Sompting garage destroyed in arson incident

A garage in Sompting was destroyed after it was deliberately set alight last night.
By The Newsroom
Published 17th Aug 2015, 08:19 BST

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Firefighters tackle a garage fire in Sompting Picture: Eddie MitchellFirefighters tackle a garage fire in Sompting Picture: Eddie Mitchell
Firefighters tackle a garage fire in Sompting Picture: Eddie Mitchell

Firefighters were called to the single domestic-use garage in Grafton Gardens at 10.33pm.

Two fire engines from Worthing fire station attended and used two ground monitors, one jet, one hose reel and one hydrant to bring the blaze under control.

The fire was extinguished by 11.46pm.

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A spokesman for West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service said the cause of the fire was deliberate.

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