FIREFIGHTERS are currently tackling a blaze in a garage in Bognor.

Crews from West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service, including engines from Bognor, Chichester and Selsey are currently at the scene in June Close.

People living nearby have been urged to close their windows and doors, as work to extinguish the fire continues.

Pictures taken from the scene show a plume of black smoke, while firefighters move in to tackle the blaze.

Those travelling towards the area also have been asked to avoid it.

A West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service spokesman wrote on Twitter: " Crews from Bognor, Chichester and Selsey are currently at the scene of a garage fire in June Close, Bognor.

"If you are nearby, please keep doors and windows and avoid the area if possible."

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