Kent Fire and Rescue Service to pull out from Eurotunnel
The contractual arrangement between the Channel Tunnel and Kent Fire and Rescue Service is set to end in 2025 after nearly 30 years of onsite fire cover at the gateway…
Road closed as eight crews battle blaze in Canterbury
Library image People living near to Hackington Road in Canterbury are being advised to close windows and doors due to smoke coming from a house on fire. It’s reported Hackington…
Car driver thought to have hit a tree in Thanet is discovered in field with serious injuries
At around 9.45am on Thursday 25 January 2024, a grey Volkswagen T-Roc was involved in a collision in Vincent Road, Margate. It’s believed the car collided with a tree and…
County fire station robbed while crews rush to emergency call
A fire station in Sheerness has been broken into while crews were out responding to an emergency. It has been reported the station on the Isle of Sheppey was raided…
Christmas tree chipping raises over a thousand pounds for Whitstable RNLI
RNLI Whitstable volunteers and the team from A. Bird Tree Surgeons with Simon (right) who delivered his tree and those of neighbours to the chipping session held outside Whitstable lifeboat…
Nine crews rush to blaze in Hythe bungalow
Library image Kent Fire and Rescue Service sent seven fire engines, a height vehicle, and a bulk water carrier to the scene of a blaze at a bungalow in West…
Storm wreaks havoc at Swanley Shopping Centre as scaffolding falls in high winds
A violent storm caused a major incident at Swanley Shopping Centre on Wednesday afternoon, as scaffolding from a nearby construction site collapsed in the gusty winds. Shoppers were shocked and…
Firefighters teach Hadlow College equine students the challenges of animal rescue
Equine students at Hadlow College learned first-hand the intricacies rescuing animals can present when Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) recently visited the College. Equine students at Hadlow College learned…