A road has been closed after emergency services were called to reports of a person on the roof of a building.

Sections of Green Street in Eastbourne are currently shut off as police and fire services are in attendance.

Efforts appear to be centred on a building at the corner of Chamberlain Road.

A witness told The Argus that a person may be on the roof of the building.

Sussex Police and East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service have been approached for comment.

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