Firefighters were called to a house after a firework was pushed through its letterbox.
No one was injured in the incident which happened yesterday in Rushetts Road, Langley Green, Crawley.
Crews from Crawley attended the scene shortly before 5.20pm but the firework was out when they arrived.
It had caused minor damage to the property.
Sussex Police are investigating the incident.
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