A thatched roof has been destoryed by fire at a home in East Preston near Littlehampton.
The blaze happened in the last night at a house in Tamarisk Way.
Firefighters were called at 8.30pm to the address and discovered the roof on fire.
Up to ten appliances were on the scene at one point tackling the inferno and two crews are still at the scene.
No one was injured in the fire.
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