Fire in Tonbridge

30+ Incident Tuesday 25 August 2026 11:25

Tuesday 25 August 2026 13:45
Fire engines: 6
Partner agencies: Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)
Equipment: PPE - Breathing apparatus, Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet, Firefighting - Main jet (hose)
Special support vehicles: Height vehicle

Tonbridge and Malling

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a fire at Shipbourne Mews in Tonbridge, which started in a garden and affected multiple neighbouring gardens and three properties.

At the height of the fire, six fire engines and a heigh vehicle attended, and crews wearing breathing apparatus used hose reel jets and main jets to extinguish the fire.

One person suffered a minor burn and was treated by SECAmb paramedics.

The cause of the fire is not yet known.