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.
| Roof fire in Southfleet, Gravesend | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of an electrical fire in the roof of a house in Southfleet, Gravesend.
Two fire engines were sent to the property in Westwood Road, and crews... | 16/11/2020 12:21 | 16/11/2020 13:18 | 2 |
| Notification | Kent Fire and Rescue Service is flying its drone in the Sevenoaks area. For privacy queries contact us quoting reference 1433. | 16/11/2020 11:25 | 16/11/2020 14:30 | 0 |
| Derelict building fire in Sevenoaks | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a derelict building fire on Sevenoaks Road in Halstead, Sevenoaks. Four fire engines and a bulk water carrier was sent to the scene, and crews... | 16/11/2020 06:16 | 16/11/2020 11:03 | 4 |
| Small fire in Whitstable supermarket ATM | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a small fire in the body of an ATM machine in an express supermarket on Tankerton Road, Whitstable. Crews arrived to find smoke coming from within the ATM,... | 15/11/2020 08:01 | 15/11/2020 08:36 | 2 |
| Flooding in local areas across Kent | Kent Fire and Rescue Service has received a number of calls today regarding concerns for rising flood water, flooded drives and small number of properties with minor flooding issues including homes... | 15/11/2020 07:48 | 16/11/2020 12:00 | 0 |
| 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 |
