Roof fire in Fosters Avenue, Broadstairs
30+ Incident Sunday 12 February 2023 23:57
Sunday 12 February 2023
03:22
Fire engines: 7
Partner agencies: KFRS Volunteer Response Team
Equipment: PPE - Breathing apparatus, Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet, Firefighting - Main jet (hose)
Special support vehicles: Height vehicle
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Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a fire at a block of flats in Fosters Avenue, Broadstairs.
Seven fire engines and a height vehicle were sent to the scene, where crews extinguished the flames using hose reel jets and main jets.
No injuries were reported.
KFRS' volunteer response team also attended and provided support to affected residents.
It’s believed the fire started in the garden and spread to the roof space of the property. The cause is not yet known.