Incidents
Kent Fire and Rescue Service attends a range of incidents including fires, road crashes, flooding, rescues from height, mud or confined spaces. It also supports other agencies including Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service and the Martime and Coastguard Agency on a regular basis.
The incidents shown on this page are just a sample of those which may be of interest to the public and media.
| Store room fire in Gillingham | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a small fire in the store room of a business on Pier Road in Gillingham. KFRS sent two fire engines to the scene and the firefighters used breathing... | 19/01/2019 07:45 | 19/01/2019 08:30 | 2 |
| Dartford house fire | Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) is responding to a house fire in Vincent Road, Dartford. KFRS' Emergency Control Centre was alerted to the blaze at 6.35pm and three fire engines were... | 17/01/2019 18:35 | 17/01/2019 19:54 | 3 |
| Notification | Kent Fire and Rescue Service has launched its unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) in the Knight Road, Rochester area. For privacy concerns please contact us reference number 1531. | 16/01/2019 20:09 | 16/01/2019 21:00 | 0 |
| Fire crews leave scene of boat fire in Rochester | Update 10.00am, 17/01/19
Firefighting concluded at 8.38am this morning aboard a boat in Knight Road, Rochester.
The boat was completely destroyed by the fire, and an adjacent boat at the mooring... | 16/01/2019 20:09 | 17/01/2019 08:38 | 8 |
| Man released from overturned car on A21 | Firefighters used hydraulic rescue equipment to help free a man who was trapped in a car after it overturned on the coast-bound carriage way of the A21, section 1. He was passed in to the care of... | 16/01/2019 13:35 | 16/01/2019 14:20 | 2 |
| Crews remove car roof to free driver after crash near Sheerness | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a crash involving a car and minibus in Marine Parade in Minster on Sea, Sheerness. Three fire engines attended and crews removed the roof of the car to... | 16/01/2019 09:59 | 16/01/2019 11:20 | 3 |
| House fire in Sittingbourne | Firefighters are dealing with a fire at a house in Peregrine Drive in Sittingbourne. Fire crews wearing breathing apparatus are using two hose reel jets, a main jet and water from a hydrant to put... | 15/01/2019 10:22 | 15/01/2019 11:21 | 4 |
| Dartford road crash | Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) responded to a crash in Capel Place, Dartford at 10.11pm. It is believed that the car had crashed into a wood-gated front drive, hitting a car that was parked on... | 13/01/2019 22:11 | 14/01/2019 02:09 | 3 |
| Rainham barn fire | Kent Fire and Rescue Service is responding to a barn fire in Meresborough Road, Rainham. Four fire engines are at the scene and crews are tackling the blaze using hose reels and compressed air foam.... | 12/01/2019 14:41 | 12/01/2019 17:06 | 4 |
| Fire crews tackle large quantity of rubbish alight in Dartord | Firefighters were called to Dartford Road, following reports of a fire. They found a large quantity of rubbish that was alight next to domestic garages. Two fire engines attended and crews used hose... | 12/01/2019 12:55 | 12/01/2019 13:21 | 2 |
