Lorry alight on the A282 near Dartford

7 Incident Wednesday 28 October 2026 14:31

Wednesday 28 October 2026 15:11
Fire engines: 3
Equipment: PPE - Breathing apparatus, Firefighting - Compressed air foam system (CAFs), Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet
Special support vehicles: Bulk water carrier

Dartford

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a lorry alight on the slip road off Junction 2 on the A282 near Dartford.

Three fire engines and a bulk water carrier attended, crews wearing breathing apparatus used foam and hose-reel jets to extinguish the fire.

There were no reported injuries and the cause is not yet known.