These dramatic pictures from the scene show what the Claremont Hotel, on Eastbourne seafront, looked like on Saturday morning – 24 hours on from the devastating blaze.
5. Claremont Hotel Fire Eastbourne (Photo by Jon Rigby)
The Claremont. Eastbourne hotel fire. Picture: Jon Rigby SUS-191123-122308001 Photo: JON RIGBY 07850 900673
6. Claremont Hotel Fire Eastbourne (Photo by Jon Rigby)
The Claremont. Eastbourne hotel fire. Picture: Jon Rigby SUS-191123-122022001 Photo: JON RIGBY 07850 900673
7. Claremont Hotel Fire Eastbourne (Photo by Jon Rigby)
The Claremont. Eastbourne hotel fire. Picture: Jon Rigby SUS-191123-122010001 Photo: JON RIGBY 07850 900673
8. Claremont Hotel Fire Eastbourne (Photo by Jon Rigby)
The Claremont. Eastbourne hotel fire. Picture: Jon Rigby SUS-191123-121958001 Photo: JON RIGBY 07850 900673