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.
| Shed and fence fire in Margate | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a fire in a garden on Victoria Avenue in Margate. Three fire engines were sent to the scene and crews arrived to find a garden shed and fence... | 09/08/2020 14:38 | 09/08/2020 15:31 | 3 |
| Undergrowth fire near Canterbury | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to an undergrowth fire on Radfall Road in Chestfield, near Canterbury. Two fire engines and all-terrain-vehicle were sent to the scene and crews arrived to... | 09/08/2020 10:18 | 09/08/2020 10:48 | 2 |
| Large rubbish fire in Dover | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a rubbish fire on Folkestone Road in Dover. Two fire engines were sent to the scene and crews arrived to a large pile of rubbish alight outside... | 08/08/2020 21:15 | 08/08/2020 22:06 | 2 |
| Bonfire spreads to hedge near Canterbury | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of an out of control bonfire in Rowling near Canterbury. Two fire engines were sent to the scene and crews arrived to find the bonfire spreading to... | 08/08/2020 19:57 | 08/08/2020 20:36 | 2 |
| Field fire near Canterbury | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a field fire on Cooting Lane in Adisham, near Canterbury. Two fire engines were sent to the scene and crews used beaters and hose reel jets to tackle the... | 08/08/2020 15:12 | 08/08/2020 15:42 | 2 |
| Caravan fire in Deal | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a caravan alight on Redhouse Wall in Deal. Three fire engines were in attendance and crews wearing breathing apparatus used hose reel jets and... | 08/08/2020 12:43 | 08/08/2020 14:07 | 3 |
| Bonfire spreads to shed in Herne Bay | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of an out of control bonfire on Sussex Close in Herne Bay. Two fire engines were sent to the scene and crews arrived to find the bonfire spreading... | 07/08/2020 20:08 | 07/08/2020 20:56 | 2 |
| Agricultural vehicle fire near Folkestone | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of an agricultural vehicle alight in Acrise, Folkestone. Three fire engines were in attendance, and the large vehicle was well alight on arrival.... | 07/08/2020 19:16 | 07/08/2020 20:27 | 3 |
| Field fire in Canterbury | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a field fire on Seaton Road in Ickham, Canterbury. Four fire engines, an all-terrain-vehicle and a fire fogging unit were in attendance, and firefighters... | 07/08/2020 13:05 | 07/08/2020 16:30 | 4 |
| Fire in a field of cut corn near Canterbury | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a field of cut corn alight off of Thruxted Lane in Chartham, near Canterbury. Six fire engines and a bulk water carrier attended and crews worked to... | 07/08/2020 11:38 | 07/08/2020 13:27 | 6 |
