Cat Tragically Dies Despite Rescue Efforts in Ashford Bungalow Blaze
A family has been left devastated after a beloved pet lost its life in a severe kitchen fire at an Ashford home on Tuesday afternoon, 23 June 2026. Emergency services…
RED ALERT: South East Braces for Unprecedented 40°C Smog as Extreme Heat Threatens Life
An unprecedented Red Weather Warning has been issued for Kent and South East England as an exceptional spell of dangerously hot and humid weather prepares to grip the region this…
Fire Crews Tackle Vehicle Blaze in Broadstairs After Accidental Fire Spreads
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a vehicle alight in Cecilia Grove, Broadstairs, in the early hours of Thursday morning. Three fire engines were sent to…
Bedroom Fire Sparked by Overheating Battery Pack in Margate
An accidental fire broke out in a Margate bedroom on Tuesday evening after a battery pack overheated and caught light. The blaze quickly spread to bedding that had been placed…
Bomb Disposal Team Evacuates Hawkinge Streets After Suspicious Item Discovered
Emergency services have cordoned off parts of The Meade and Churchill Walk in Hawkinge after a suspected historic explosive item was discovered opposite the Kent Battle of Britain Museum in…
Police Appeal for Witnesses After Serious Two-Car Crash in East Malling
Detectives investigating a serious two-vehicle collision in East Malling are urgently appealing for witnesses, dashcam footage, and CCTV imagery to help piece together the events leading up to the crash.…
Six Fire Engines Battle High Halden Barn Blaze
HIGH HALDEN, ASHFORD — A major operation is underway in Kent this evening as emergency services battle a fierce blaze involving multiple agricultural storage units. Six fire engines, alongside an…
Firefighters Battle Caravan Blaze on Biddenden Driveway
Emergency services were called to a quiet residential street in Biddenden this evening after a caravan caught fire on a driveway. Kent Fire and Rescue Service received reports of the…
Busy Bank Holiday For Whitstable Lifeboat Crews Facing Relentless Wave of Callouts
It’s reported a bank holiday weekend of treacherous conditions kept the Whitstable lifeboat crews working around the clock, culminating in multiple dramatic rescues, including stranded yachts and casualties cast adrift…