Fire in bedroom in Chatham

30+ Incident Saturday 02 May 2020 21:54

Saturday 02 May 2020 23:38
Fire engines: 3
Partner agencies: British Red Cross
Equipment: Firefighting - Main jet (hose), Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet, Firefighting - Positive pressure ventilation fan, PPE - Breathing apparatus, Access - Small tools, Support - Lighting

Correction: Please note the address of this incident has been corrected to read Honeysuckle Close, Chatham, rather than Honeysuckle Close, Hempstead. ................................Firefighters were called to reports of a fire in the bedroom of a property in Honeysuckle Close in Weeds Wood, Chatham. Upon arrival, they found the occupiers had already left the building.Crews wearing breathing apparatus swiftly set about tackling the fire with a main jet hose and two high-pressure jet hoses.Everyone was accounted for and there are no reports of any injuries. The cause of the fire is thought to be accidental.