House fire in Margate

30+ Incident Friday 10 April 2026 16:52

Friday 10 April 2026 19:16
Fire engines: 4
Partner agencies: South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)
Equipment: PPE - Breathing apparatus, Firefighting - Main jet (hose)
Special support vehicles: Height vehicle

Thanet

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a house fire in Byron Avenue, Margate.

Control operators sent four fire engines and a height vehicle to the scene and crews, wearing breathing apparatus, used main jets to extinguish the flames.  

Two people were passed into the care of SECAmb paramedics. The cause is not yet known.