A FIRE has caused significant damage to a house.

West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service were called to the house fire in Ravenscroft, Storrington, at about 4.05pm on Tuesday, November 30.

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Crews from Storrington, Worthing, East Preston, Shoreham, Horsham, Littlehampton and Bognor all were in attendance.

Pictures from the scene show significant damage to the roof of the property.

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Firefighters used six breathing apparatus, three hose reels and one jet to extinguish the blaze.

An aerial ladder platform was also used by firefighters.

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At the time of the fire, a West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman said: “If you live nearby, please close doors and windows to keep out smoke.”

The cause of the fire is not yet known.