Wildfire in Gravesend
7 Incident Tuesday 18 August 2026 16:39
Tuesday 18 August 2026
18:12
Fire engines: 6
Equipment: Firefighting - Beater, Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet
Special support vehicles: All-terrain vehicle
Gravesham
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of grass and bushes alight on Thong Lane in Gravesend.
Six fire engines and a utility terrain vehicle attended, and crews used hose-reel jets, beaters and wildfire equipment to extinguish the fire.
There are no reported injuries and the cause of the fire is not yet known.