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.
| Fence fire in Canterbury | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a fence alight in Old Dover Road, Canterbury. Two fire engines were sent to the scene and crews used hose reel jets to put the fire out. No... | 20/01/2021 21:33 | 20/01/2021 21:44 | 2 |
| Chimey fire in Penshurst, Tonbridge | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a chimney alight in Penshurst, Tonbridge
Two fire engines attended the house in Grove Road and crews used chimney gear to extinguish the... | 18/01/2021 22:00 | 18/01/2021 23:59 | 2 |
| Loft fire in Chartham Hatch, Canterbury | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a loft fire at a bungalow in Chartham Hatch, Canterbury.
Three fire engines were sent to the scene in Pilgrims Way and crews wearing... | 18/01/2021 19:23 | 18/01/2021 21:10 | 3 |
| Garden fire in Birchington, Thanet | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of fire in a garden off Ethelbert Road, in Birchington, Thanet.
Two fire engines attended and crews used hose reel jets to extinguish the... | 17/01/2021 08:42 | 17/01/2021 09:01 | 2 |
| Notification | Kent Fire and Rescue Service is flying its drone in the Strood area. For privacy queries contact us quoting reference number 1268. | 16/01/2021 16:30 | 16/01/2021 16:51 | 0 |
| Derelict boat fire in Chatham | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a derelict boat alight in a car park off Chelmar Road, Chatham.
Two fire engines attended and crews used a hose reel jet to extinguish the... | 16/01/2021 05:47 | 16/01/2021 06:04 | 2 |
| Crews called to crash on M2, near Chatham | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a crash involving one car on the M2 London-bound carriageway, near Junction 3 for Chatham.
Three fire engines were sent to the scene and... | 14/01/2021 09:21 | 14/01/2021 09:54 | 3 |
| Firefighters tackle fire in ground floor flat in Sheerness | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a fire in a ground floor flat in Plough Road, Minster on Sea, Sheerness. On arrival crews found a well established fire and helped a man in his 50s to... | 10/01/2021 15:06 | 10/01/2021 15:47 | 3 |
| Chimney fire in Wainscott | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a chimney fire in Dillywood Lane, Wainscott. Two fire engines and a height vehicle were sent to the scene to tackle the blaze. Firefighters... | 09/01/2021 21:51 | 10/01/2021 00:31 | 2 |
| Roof fire in Deal | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a property fire on Lower Street in Tilmanstone, Deal. Four fire engines were sent to the scene and crews arrived to smoke issuing from the roof... | 07/01/2021 13:08 | 07/01/2021 15:06 | 4 |
