M25 Tanker truck fire between junctions 4 and 5

30+ Incident Monday 18 July 2022 16:20

Monday 18 July 2022 17:44
Fire engines: 3
Partner agencies: Kent Police
Equipment: Firefighting - Compressed air foam system (CAFs), Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet
Special support vehicles: Bulk water carrier

Sevenoaks

Kent Fire and Rescue Service is responding to a tanker truck fire on the M25 between junction 4 (Orpington) and junction 5 (Sevenoaks). Three fire engines and a bulk water carrier are at the scene, and traffic has been stopped in both directions while the fire is dealt with.

Crews are using foam and hose reel jets to tackle the blaze.

There are no reported injuries. 

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