Kitchen fire at Herne Bay flat

30+ Incident Tuesday 27 January 2026 11:19

Tuesday 27 January 2026 12:32
Fire engines: 2
Equipment: PPE - Breathing apparatus, Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet

Canterbury

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a kitchen fire at a flat in Central Parade, Herne Bay.

Two fire engines attended, and crews wearing breathing apparatus extinguished the flames.

One person was passed into the care of SECAmb as a precaution for suspected smoke inhalation.

The cause is not yet known but is believed to be accidental.