The front of a house was destroyed during a fire.

The blaze at The Weald, East Grinstead, broke out at about 7pm yesterday.

RSPCA officer attended the fire because the owner's pet rottweilers were trapped in the house.

They were rescued uninjured.

No one was home at the time of the blaze.

A spokeswoman for West Sussex Fire and Rescue said the wooden facade of the end-of-terrace home was completely destroyed.

She said fire engines from East Grinstead and Turner's Hill attended.