Emergencies

Information on the latest incidents and emergency events occurring within West Sussex.

West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service works to make our community a safer place to live, work and enjoy. We do this through a combination of safety initiatives to prevent fires and accidents happening, and responding to emergencies when things do go wrong.

Suggestions for the simple things you can do to help you and your family keep warm, healthy and safe through the cold weather as well as saving money.

Find out more about West Sussex Emergency Management and how we work with partner organizations to ensure West Sussex is a resilient place to live. Also, find out more about the Emergency Management Team, our responsibilities and our backgrounds.

West Sussex is vulnerable to many natural and man-made emergencies. These pages will provide you with information that will assist you in being prepared to deal with some of these hazards.

Information for communities about the Sussex resilience forum and Emergency publications