Fire crews are at the scene of a blaze at a terraced house this morning.

Emergency services responded at roughly 7am today (June 4) to a fire in Carnegie Road, Worthing.

Officers from Sussex Police and ambulance crews are also on the scene.

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A bystander said around seven fire engines, including an aerial platform, have been brought in to tackle the fire in the roof of a mid-terraced house.

Thick smoke and flames could be seen billowing from the roof of the home, leaving a large hole in the tiles.

The fire service, ambulance service, and police have been contacted for comment.