Firefighters Battle to Extinguish House Blaze in Gillingham
Kent Fire and Rescue Service crews were called to reports of a house fire on Rainham Road in Gillingham on Thursday afternoon. Responding just before 4pm, five fire engines and…
‘Jaws of Life’ Used to Rescue Driver After A2 Collision Near Harbledown
Emergency responders were called to the scene of a serious single-vehicle collision on the Londonbound A2 near Harbledown early Sunday morning. Kent Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the site…
Swanscombe Marshes Fire: Local Residents Advised to Close Windows and Doors
Library image Emergency crews are currently responding to a large area of marshland alight in Swanscombe. People living in Greenhithe and Swanscombe are strongly advised to keep their windows and…
Lithium-Ion Battery Ignition Triggers Emergency Response in Ramsgate
RAMSGATE, Kent – Firefighters are highlighting the hidden dangers of charging devices after a lithium-ion battery ignited inside a residential property on Margate Road yesterday afternoon. Kent Fire and Rescue…
Rapid Arrests Following Folkestone Construction Site Thefts
A pair of suspected thieves were quickly intercepted by authorities after targeting a building site in Folkestone. The incident began in the early hours of Tuesday, April 21, near Bouverie…
Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway Halted as Firefighters Battle Greatstone House Blaze
GREATSTONE, NEW ROMNEY – A significant residential fire in Greatstone has forced a temporary halt to the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway this morning, 22 April 2026. Kent Fire and…
Emergency Crews Battle Mobile Home Blaze Near Canterbury
Firefighters were called to Hobday Wood Lane in Waltham, Canterbury, early Tuesday afternoon, 21 April, following reports of a mobile home fully engulfed in flames. Kent Fire and Rescue Service…
Ramsgate Marshland Blaze: Emergency Crews Battle Evening Fire on Sandwich Road
Library image On Sunday evening, April 19, 2026, a sudden blaze broke out across the marshlands off Sandwich Road, Ramsgate. The incident began shortly after 19:37, lighting up the Thanet…