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Fire breaks out in Oving pub thatched roof | Fire breaks out in Oving pub thatched roof |
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More than 90 firefighters are tackling a blaze at a pub in Oving in West Sussex. | More than 90 firefighters are tackling a blaze at a pub in Oving in West Sussex. |
The fire started in the thatched roof of The Gribble Inn in Gribble Lane, West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said. | The fire started in the thatched roof of The Gribble Inn in Gribble Lane, West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said. |
Fire service area manager Adrian Murphy said: "We're making great progress with the roof fire. | |
"The fire was quite well developed into the thatch when we arrived." | "The fire was quite well developed into the thatch when we arrived." |
A spokesman added: "Crews will be on the scene for quite some considerable time". | |
An investigation into the cause is due to begin once the fire is extinguished. | |
The spokesman said there was no indication that the pub had been struck by lightning. |
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