FIREFIGHTERS are tackling a blaze in a derelict building.
They were called to Lewes Road, near Uckfield, at 2.30pm to the large fire which has spread through several storeys of the building.
Crews from Uckfield, Lewes and Forest Row initially attended, with one more crew from Brighton also now at the scene.
Sussex Police have closed the roads in the surrounding area from Red Clover Road to Highview Lane.
Traffic is being diverted via the A22.
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