BREAKING: Suspected gas explosion in Sussex
Firefighters are on the scene of a suspected gas explosion at a home in Sompting.
They were called to Hillrise Avenue at 4.11pm today.
It's reported the home has been severely damaged by fire and the windows have been burnt out.
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