Caravan Destroyed in Early Morning Fire at Cinque Ports Way, St Leonards
A caravan was destroyed and nearby property damaged following an early morning fire at Cinque Ports Way in St Leonards-on-Sea. Police remain at the scene and the road remains closed while investigations continue.
Emergency services attended a serious fire at Cinque Ports Way in St Leonards-on-Sea during the early hours of Saturday morning.
When we arrived at the scene at approximately 8am on the 21st of June 2026, the fire had already been extinguished. However, the aftermath showed extensive damage, with a caravan appearing to have been completely destroyed by the blaze.
A nearby car had also suffered significant fire damage, while a beach hut close to the caravan had been partially burnt.
A police officer at the scene told us that the fire is believed to have started at around 5am. The cause of the fire has not yet been confirmed.
We also spoke to a local resident, who told us that the caravan had recently been occupied by a man. We have no information regarding any injuries or the welfare of those involved, but we hope everyone is safe and well.
The area remains cordoned off and Cinque Ports Way is currently closed while investigations continue.
Anyone with information relating to the incident is encouraged to contact Sussex Police through the appropriate channels.
We will provide further updates if more information becomes available.
Published by 1066 Directory