Firefighters tackled a blaze at an industrial estate in the early hours of the morning.

The fire broke out at just after 1am today and involved a vehicle and storage unit in Bridge Road on the Riverside Industrial Estate in Littlehampton.

The Argus: The fire broke out in the early hours of the morningThe fire broke out in the early hours of the morning (Image: Sussex News and Pictures) 

Crews from West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (WSFRS) were called and told people to avoid the area while they tackled the blaze. 

Four fire engines were called to the scene and firefighters used an aerial ladder platform to douse the flames from above.