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.
| Notification | Kent Fire and Rescue Service is flying its drone in the Canterbury area. For privacy queries contact us quoting reference 974. | 13/12/2020 09:40 | 13/12/2020 11:28 | 0 |
| Notification | Kent Fire and Rescue Service is flying its drone in the Canterbury area. For privacy queries contact us quoting reference 954. | 13/12/2020 02:30 | 13/12/2020 03:20 | 0 |
| Car fire on M2, in-between Rochester and Cobham | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a car alight on the M2 London-bound, in-between Junction 2 for Rochester and Junction 1 for Cobham.
Two fire engines were sent to the scene... | 11/12/2020 21:35 | 11/12/2020 22:09 | 2 |
| Chimney fire in Tunbridge Wells | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a chimney fire at a house in Madeira Park, Tunbridge Wells.
Two fire engines were sent to the scene and crews wearing breathing apparatus... | 11/12/2020 21:18 | 11/12/2020 21:52 | 2 |
| Caravan fire on the A28 near Ashford | Kent Fire and Rescue was called to a caravan well alight in a layby on the A28 near Bethersden, Ashford. Two fire engines attended and crews wearing breathing apparatus used a hose reel jet to put... | 10/12/2020 17:55 | 10/12/2020 18:13 | 2 |
| Single car crash in Dartford | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a road crash involving a single vehicle on Heath Lane in Dartford. Two fire engines were sent to the scene and crews used stabilisation blocks and hydraulic... | 10/12/2020 13:34 | 10/12/2020 15:03 | 2 |
| Notification | Kent Fire and Rescue Service is flying its drone in the Margate area. For privacy queries contact us quoting reference 559. | 08/12/2020 03:05 | 08/12/2020 03:27 | 0 |
| Fire in a flat near Maidstone | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to Eyhorne Street in Hollingbourne, near Maidstone, to reports of a fire in a flat. Two fire engines attended and crews wearing breathing apparatus used a hose... | 05/12/2020 23:40 | 06/12/2020 02:38 | 2 |
| M20 crash in-between Wrotham and Swanley | Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of crash involving multiple vehicles on the M20 London-bound carriageway, in-between Wrotham and Swanley.
Two fire engines attended and crews... | 03/12/2020 15:02 | 03/12/2020 15:40 | 2 |
| Fire in bedroom - Snodland | Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus have tackled a fire in the bedroom of a property using a high-pressure hose. After putting out the flames, crews used a large fan to drive smoke and fumes out... | 02/12/2020 18:00 | 02/12/2020 18:48 | 2 |
