EMERGENCY services were called to an incident at a hospital in the early hours of the morning.

Police, as well as ambulance crews and the fire brigade was seen outside Conquest Hospital in Hastings early this morning to deal with an incident.

An air police support aircraft was also seen flying around for several hours, with a police helicopter also spotted near the scene.

The fire brigade were seen using rope rescue units and pumps outside the hospital.

It is not clear what the nature of the incident was.

Sussex Police has been contacted for comment.

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