Firefighters have extinguished a blaze that engulfed an industrial unit on Millbank Lane in Old Romney today. The incident, which began shortly before 11:00 am, saw six fire engines, a…
Dan and Nathan at Walmer RNLI Photo: RNLI/Dan Sinclair Walmer Lifeboat volunteer helm Dan Sinclair and has friend Nathan Siddans are preparing to take on a gruelling self-funded charity challenge…
Firefighters battled a dramatic nighttime blaze last night as trees ignited along the A2070 near Hamstreet, prompting an urgent response from Kent Fire and Rescue Service. The alarm was raised…
Library image A scorching evening in Ramsgate took a fiery turn last night when an external bin store on Hardres Street erupted in flames, believed to have been sparked by…
Firefighters tackled an early morning blaze at a commercial property on the High Street in Dymchurch on Sunday, June 29, 2025. Kent Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to the…
Margate RNLI B class inshore lifeboat ‘Colonel Stock Photo: RNLI Margate Margate’s dedicated RNLI lifeboat volunteers sprang into action last night, rescuing a lone yachtsman after his vessel suffered steering…
Library image – A ticking inferno, sparked by human carelessness, threatened to engulf the ancient East Blean Woods. But in a heart-stopping moment, a quick-thinking dog walker emerged as an…
Computer image of Margate RNLI’s new lifeboat station (RNLI) Image Margate RNLI – The RNLI has revealed plans for a new modern lifeboat station to replace the existing one at…
ILB Buster towing a yacht Credit: RNLI/Megan Carr The brave volunteer crew of Sheerness RNLI’s Inshore Lifeboat (ILB), “Buster,” were plunged into a relentless 48-hour period of high-stakes rescues and…
Firefighters tackling a significant outbuilding fire in Barham, near Canterbury, utilized an unconventional water source – a nearby private swimming pool – to help extinguish the blaze. Five fire engines…
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