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.
Car alight in Maidstone | Firefighters extinguished a car that had caught fire on a driveway in Coleshall Close, Maidstone. The cause of the fire is believed to be accidental. | 26/01/2015 17:03 | 26/01/2015 17:26 | 2 |
Domestic garage fire in Horsmonden | Firefighters dealt with a fire in a detatched domestic garage in Furnace Lane, Horsmonden, near Tonbridge. They removed some of the contents of the building to tackle the blaze, and used a hose reel... | 26/01/2015 18:35 | 26/01/2015 19:25 | 2 |
M2 road crash | Firefighters were called to a road crash involving two cars between junctions 6 and 7 of the coastbound M2 near Faversham. All five adult occupants in one car and an adult in the second car had... | 28/01/2015 05:51 | 28/01/2015 07:00 | 3 |
Broadstairs house fire | UPDATE 10.10am Fire crews are accessing the roof via ladders and are cutting away and damping down at the five bedroomed house. They are likely to remain at the property for about an... | 28/01/2015 09:00 | 28/01/2015 10:25 | 3 |
Goudhurst road crash | Fire crews were called to a road crash in Lurkins Rise, Goudhurst involving a van and a car. One woman was already out of a vehicle and a man was trapped by his injuries. Firefighters stabilised the... | 28/01/2015 12:02 | 28/01/2015 12:44 | 2 |
Roof fire at Swanley house | Firefighters are tackling a fire in the loft space of a two-storey house in Swanley Village Road, Swanley. Crews wearing breathing apparatus used two hose reels and a main jet to put out the fire and... | 29/01/2015 11:00 | 29/01/2015 12:03 | 3 |
Fire in roof of house in Brook, near Ashford | Firefighters are dealing with a fire in the loft space of a two-storey detached house in Hampton Lane, Brook, near Ashford. Crews wearing breathing apparatus are using a hose reel, two jets and a... | 29/01/2015 11:19 | | 3 |
Bathroom fire in Whitstable | Firefighters were called to a fire in the cavity wall of a the first-floor bathroom of a two-storey house in Seamore Avenue, Whitstable. Crews wearing breathing apparatus cut away the wall to access... | 29/01/2015 11:25 | 29/01/2015 11:58 | 2 |
Two-car crash in Ramsgate | Firefighters attended a crash involving two cars in Manston Road, Ramsgate. Two casualties were released and crews made the scene safe. | 29/01/2015 12:28 | 29/01/2015 12:43 | 2 |
Wood burner causes chimney blaze - Bobbing near Sittingbourne | Two fire engines, one from Sittingbourne and one from Rainham, sent to deal with a fire in a wood burner and chimney flue in Howt Green, Sheppey Way, Bobbing.
There were no reported injuries and... | 01/02/2015 06:26 | 01/02/2015 07:16 | 2 |