Fourth arrest in Canterbury city centre fire investigation
Debenhams, Canterbury taken in February 2018 Photo: N Chadwick – geograph.org.uk Kent Police has made a fourth arrest in connection with a fire that broke out in Canterbury city centre…
12-year-old girl arrested in connection with building blaze in Canterbury
A further arrest has been made by police investigating a fire at a building in Canterbury city centre. Kent Police were called to the scene of the fire at a…
Second arrest following Canterbury fire
Police in Canterbury – Library image Detectives investigating a fire in Canterbury have made a further arrest after Kent Police was called to the city centre on Monday 2nd December…
Boy arrested on suspicion of arson following serious fire in Canterbury city centre
An arrest has been made following a blaze at a property in Guildhall Street, Canterbury on Monday 2 December 2024. Kent Police patrols attended the city centre at around 8.45pm…
Investigation to be launched into derelict Debenhams blaze in Canterbury City Centre
A dramatic fire that erupted yesterday evening, 2 December, 2024 in a derelict department store on Canterbury High Street continues to smoulder into this afternoon. Five fire engines and a…
Margate Tail of Terror: Dog triggers family home blaze by switching on toaster
Kent Fire and Rescue Service is urging pet owners to keep an eye on their mischievous mutts and crafty cats, following a house fire that’s believed to have been started…
Casualty of deep fat fryer blaze treated by paramedics at Dover takeaway
Library image A dangerous blaze broke out at a takeaway shop in Cherry Tree Avenue, Dover on Friday evening, sending plumes of smoke billowing into the night sky. The incident…
Vehicle fire on coastbound M20 near Ashford
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a car on fire on the M20 between Junction 8 and 9 eastbound, near Ashford. Two fire engines arrived just…
House fire in Ramsgate – Two people reportedly airlifted to hospital
Kent Fire and Rescue Services was called to a house fire in St Mildreds Road, Ramsgate on at 10.20am Saturday 12 October. Four fire engines attended, and crews wearing breathing…
Alert waste collection crew prevent budding blaze in Whitstable
A quick-thinking waste collection crew that spotted rubbish smouldering in the back of their refuse collection lorry have been praised. The team from the Canterbury City Council’s contractor Canenco grabbed…