Partridge Green, south of Horsham, and Hurstpierpoint fire station had equipment stolen from their premises between yesterday, March 16, and today, March 17.
A spokeswoman for West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said: “We can confirm that two of our fire stations (Partridge Green and Hurstpierpoint) were broken into overnight and equipment was stolen from both stations.
“The matter is now with Sussex Police and officers are looking into the case.”
A spokesman for Sussex Police said: “Police received reports of break-ins at Partridge Green and Hurstpierpoint fire stations on Monday morning, March 17.
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“The incidents are reported to have occurred sometime overnight, from March 16 to 17.
“Our enquiries are ongoing at this time, and we would urge anyone with any information to report it online or call 101, quoting serial 174 of 17/03 (Partridge Green), or serial 317 of 17/03 (Hurstpierpoint).
“You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or report it online. www.crimestoppers-uk.org.”
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