Man dies in flat fire in East Sussex town

By Stephen Wynn-Davies

Published 14th Feb 2021, 13:55 BST

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Police are investigating a fire at a flat in which a man died.

Shortly after 2am on Sunday (14 February) emergency services were called to the flat in Seaside Road, Eastbourne, after a fire had been reported by neighbours, police said.

The fire was confined to the flat and the occupants of neighbouring flats were safely evacuated, according to police.