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.
| Woodland fire in Chestfield, Whitstable | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to an area of woodland alight near Radfall Road in Chestfield, Whitstable.
Three fire engines and an all-terrain vehicle were sent to the scene, with crews... | 29/06/2020 13:04 | 29/06/2020 15:34 | 3 |
| Shed fire in Sittingbourne | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a shed alight in Yelsted Road, Sittingbourne.
Three fire engines attended and crews wearing breathing apparatus used hose reel jets to extinguish the... | 29/06/2020 02:56 | 29/06/2020 04:18 | 3 |
| Shed and fence fire in Maidstone | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a shed and fence fire on Sittingbourne Road in Maidstone. Two fire engines were in attendance, and crews arrived to a fire spreading through the shed,... | 28/06/2020 14:08 | 28/06/2020 14:27 | 2 |
| Conservatory fire in Herne Bay | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a conservatory alight on Bristol Close in Herne Bay. Two fire engines were sent to the scene and crews used hose reel jets to extinguish the... | 28/06/2020 13:13 | 28/06/2020 13:24 | 2 |
| Notification | Kent Fire and Rescue Service is flying its drone in the Selling area. For privacy queries contact us quoting reference 2972 | 28/06/2020 03:00 | 28/06/2020 03:50 | 0 |
| Domestic property fire in Tunbridge Wells | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a domestic property fire on Burdett Road in Tunbridge Wells. Three fire engines were in attendance and crews arrived to find flames and smoke issuing from... | 27/06/2020 23:49 | 28/06/2020 01:19 | 3 |
| Outbuilding fire in Canterbury | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of an outbuilding alight on Court Hill in Canterbury. Two fire engines were in sent to the scene and crews arrived to fire spreading through the... | 27/06/2020 17:18 | 27/06/2020 17:54 | 2 |
| Lightning strike sparks roof fire in Broadstairs | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a fire in the roof of a property in Weatherly Drive, Broadstairs, believed to have been caused by a lightning strike. Two fire engines attended and crews... | 26/06/2020 07:44 | 26/06/2020 08:10 | 2 |
| Lightning starts garage fire in Meopham | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to the scene of a garage fire on Meadow Lane in Meopham, Gravesend. Three fire engines were in attendance, and crews arrived to the detached garage well... | 26/06/2020 05:50 | 26/06/2020 08:07 | 3 |
| Vehicle fire on Dartford crossing | Kent Fire and Rescue Service assisted Essex Fire and Rescue Service at the scene of a vehicle fire on the bridge of the Dartford crossing. Three fire engines from Kent attended and crews wearing... | 25/06/2020 20:15 | 25/06/2020 20:39 | 3 |
