Wednesday, 4 November 2026
Brighton News

Hangleton Way Fire in Hove: Four Fire Engines and Ladder Platform Sent

East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service sent four fire appliances and an aerial ladder platform to a fire on Hangleton Way, Hove, at 19:43 on Tuesday 3 November. No casualties were reported.

An East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service fire engine on the road, with a small map of Hangleton Way in Hove
An East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service fire engine, with a small map of Hangleton Way, Hove. Stock photo.

Firefighters were called to a fire on Hangleton Way in Hove at 19:43 on Tuesday 3 November 2026, according to East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service.

The service sent four fire appliances and an aerial ladder platform. Crews wearing breathing apparatus used hose reel jets to put out the fire, and the service said there were no reports of casualties.


What the fire service has said

East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service published a notice headed “Hove Fire” on its news page on Tuesday 3 November. It gives the location as Hangleton Way, Hove, and the time crews were called as 19:43.

Where: Hangleton Way, Hove.

When: Crews were called at 19:43 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Crews: Four fire appliances and an aerial ladder platform.

Firefighting: Breathing apparatus wearers using hose reel jets.

Casualties: The service said there were no reports of casualties.

The notice does not say what was on fire, and it does not mention road closures or advice for people nearby. ImJustBrighton has asked the fire service for an update and will add it here.


Where Hangleton Way is

Hangleton Way is a road in Hangleton, in the north of Hove, on the Portslade side of the city.

Map of Hangleton Way in Hangleton, Hove, with the area marked
Hangleton Way, Hove. The marked area is approximate. Map: ImJustBrighton, © OpenStreetMap contributors

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