Fire in flats in Gillingham
30+ Incident Saturday 19 August 2023 20:23
Saturday 19 August 2023
22:33
Fire engines: 3
Partner agencies: Kent Police, KFRS Volunteer Response Team, South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)
Special support vehicles: Height vehicle
Medway
Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) was called to a fire in a block of flats in Wood Street, Gillingham. Three fire engines and a height vehicle attended, and crews tackled a fire in the lobby area of the two-storey building.
KFRS’ volunteer response team also attended to support impacted residents. Kent Police, SECAmb and UK Power Networks were also at the scene.
There were no reported injuries, and the cause of the fire is believed to be linked to a mobility scooter.