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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.

Incident

Woman and child rescued from mud in Herne Bay

Incident details

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of two people stuck in mud near Central Parade in Herne Bay. Two fire engines and a water safety unit attended, and a woman and a child were led to safety by crews. Kent Police and the Coastguard were also in attendance.

Start date and time

28/10/2020 16:13

Stop date and time

28/10/2020 16:53

Location of incident

Central Parade, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6

Number of fire engines

Equipment

Rescue - Mud path

Special and Support vehicles

Water safety unit

Partner agencies

Kent Police
HM Coastguard