Bonfire spreads to farm building in Aylesham
30+ Incident Sunday 22 September 2019 14:37
Sunday 22 September 2019
17:10
Fire engines: 4
Equipment: Firefighting - Main jet (hose), Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet, Firefighting - Compressed air foam system (CAFs), PPE - Breathing apparatus, Access - Small tools
Kent Fire and Rescue Service is responding to a fire in Ratling Road, Aylesham. Four fire engines and around 16 firefighters are tackling the blaze which involves a large bonfire that has spread to a single storey industrial farm building.Fire crews in breathing apparatus are using compressed air foam, a main jet and a hose reel jet to fight the fire. By 4.10pm the fire was extinguished, the building ventilated and cooled and duty of care handed back to landowner.