House fire in Lenham, Maidstone

30+ Incident Friday 26 April 2024 23:53

Saturday 27 April 2024 03:05
Fire engines: 3
Partner agencies: Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)
Equipment: PPE - Breathing apparatus, Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet

Maidstone

Kent Fire and Rescue Service responded to a house fire in Robins Close, in Lenham, Maidstone. 

Three fire engines attended, and crews wearing breathing apparatus used hose reel jets to extinguish the fire. 

Sadly, a man died at the scene. 

An investigation into the incident is underway, however the cause is believed to be accidental.