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.
| Crews tackle house fire in Charing | LATEST: 12:00
The fire is now out at the property. The home in Downs Way has suffered extensive fire, smoke and water damage and the roof has been destroyed. The cause isn't yet known at this... | 14/11/2020 18:51 | 15/11/2020 09:31 | 5 |
| Man treated for smoke inhalation following house fire in Gravesend | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a fire at a home on Jubilee Crescent, Gravesend. Two fire engines were sent to the incident and on arrival crews found a storage shed, used as a utility... | 14/11/2020 15:09 | 14/11/2020 15:55 | 2 |
| Notification | Kent Fire and Rescue Service is flying its drone in the Rochester area. For privacy queries contact us quoting reference 1178. | 13/11/2020 12:30 | 13/11/2020 13:50 | 0 |
| Crash in Hythe | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a crash involving a car and a HGV on Princes Terrace, Hythe.
Two fire engines attended and crews use hydraulic cutting equipment to remove a... | 13/11/2020 11:13 | 13/11/2020 12:51 | 2 |
| Update: Lorry fire on M2 near Sittingbourne | Update: 3:20pm
Firefighters remain at the scene of a lorry fire on the London-bound carriageway of the M2, in-between Faversham and Sittingbourne.
Crews are making good progress and have been... | 13/11/2020 04:11 | 13/11/2020 18:25 | 3 |
| Kitchen fire in Edenbridge | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a kitchen fire at a flat in Station Road, Edenbridge.
Three fire engines were sent to the scene and on arrival, crews found the property was... | 12/11/2020 16:43 | 12/11/2020 17:24 | 3 |
| Shed fire in Aylesford | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a shed fire on Robson Drive in Aylesford. Two fire engines were sent to the incident, and the garden shed was well alight on arrival. Firefighters in... | 12/11/2020 12:24 | 12/11/2020 12:49 | 2 |
| Compost heap fire in Rochester | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a compost heap alight off Main Road, Rochester.
Four fire engines and a water shuttle were sent to the scene, and crews used main jets to put... | 11/11/2020 20:12 | 11/11/2020 22:04 | 4 |
| Van fire on A229 Blue Bell Hill, near Chatham | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a van alight on the A229 Blue Bell Hill, Chatham-bound.
Two fire engines attended and crews wearing breathing apparatus extinguished the... | 09/11/2020 16:33 | 09/11/2020 17:00 | 2 |
| Notification | Kent Fire and Rescue Service is flying its drone in the Faversham area. For privacy queries contact us quoting reference 735. | 09/11/2020 12:21 | | 0 |
