Boat fire in Maidstone

30+ Incident Friday 30 August 2019 00:38

Friday 30 August 2019 01:09
Fire engines: 3
Partner agencies: Kent Police
Equipment: Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet, Firefighting - Compressed air foam system (CAFs)

Maidstone

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a small boat fire on the River Medway in Maidstone. Three fire engines were sent to the scene and crews used compressed air foam and hose reel jets to tackle the blaze. No casualties were reported and the cause is believed to be suspicious.