Vehicle fire at Dartford Crossing

30+ Incident Thursday 16 November 2023 12:22

Thursday 16 November 2023 13:35
Fire engines: 5
Partner agencies: National Highways traffic officers
Equipment: PPE - Breathing apparatus, Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet

Dartford

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a vehicle alight in the east tunnel at the Dartford Crossing. 

Three fire engines attended, as well as two from Essex County Fire and Rescue Service, and crews extinguished the flames with hose reel jets. 

No injuries were reported. 

Duty of care was left with the Highways Agency.