Explosion in Rochester property
30+ Incident Saturday 30 January 2021 11:53
Saturday 30 January 2021
14:23
Fire engines: 2
Partner agencies: Kent Police, Local authority officer
Medway
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of an explosion within a property in Smetham Gardens, Rochester. Two fire engines attended and while there was no sign of fire, the blast had caused considerable damage to the building.There were no reported injuries and the cause of the explosion is not yet known. Duty of care was handed to the local authority building inspector, and Kent Police also attended.