House fire in Rochester
30+ Incident Friday 07 December 2018 02:06
Friday 07 December 2018
03:00
Fire engines: 2
Equipment: Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet, Firefighting - Positive pressure ventilation fan
Medway
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a house fire in Woodstock Road, Rochester. Two fire engines attended and the occupants were outside on arrival. The house was filled with smoke and firefighters located the fire in the downstairs toilet. Crews wearing breathing apparatus used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire, and a high pressure fan to clear the building of smoke. There were no reported injuries and the fire is believed to have started in a small water heater.