Kent Fire and Rescue Service responded to two separate incidents in the east of the county over the weekend.
Car Crash in Sturry:
On Saturday morning, three fire engines were dispatched to a single-vehicle collision on Herne Bay Road in Sturry, Canterbury. Firefighters used hydraulic equipment, including the “jaws of life,” to rescue a trapped occupant. The individual was then placed on a spinal board and transferred to the care of paramedics.
Bus Fire in Eastry:
On Friday morning, four fire engines attended a bus fire in Eastry. Crews wearing breathing apparatus extinguished the flames using main jets. There were no reported injuries.