Fire at industrial building in Smarden
30+ Incident Saturday 15 July 2023 13:27
Saturday 15 July 2023
15:38
Fire engines: 10
Equipment: PPE - Breathing apparatus, Water - hydrant supply, Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet, Firefighting - Main jet (hose)
Special support vehicles: All-terrain vehicle, Bulk water carrier, Command support unit, Height vehicle
Ashford
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a fire involving an industrial building at a farm in Headcorn Road, in Smarden, Ashford.
At the height of the fire, ten fire engines were in attendance, as well as a height vehicle, a bulk water carrier and an all-terrain vehicle.
Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used hose reel jets and main jets to extinguish the blaze and stop the flames from spreading.
No injuries were reported, and the cause is not yet known.