Landslide - Swanscombe
30+ Incident Monday 10 April 2023 19:00
Monday 10 April 2023
20:54
Fire engines: 2
Partner agencies: Kent Police
Equipment: Rescue - Heavy rescue equipment (breaching/breaking)
Special support vehicles: Height vehicle, Technical rescue unit, Unmanned aerial vehicle (drone)
Dartford
Specialist firefighters from KFRS' Technical Rescue team attended the site of a landslide believed to have been caused by a water leak in Manor Way, Swanscombe. A commercial building was affected by the landslide, but thankfully there are no reported injuries with all persons accounted for.
Kent Police has closed roads and set up a cordon in the area.