Margate arson suspect remanded to appear before Crown Court
A suspect has been charged in connection with a fire in Margate. Kent Police was called to Sandhurst Place in the town at around 6.20pm on Friday 27 May 2022…
CCTV image released after arson attack on pub in Chatham
A CCTV image has been issued as part of an ongoing investigation into an arson at a pub in Chatham. It is believed the man pictured may have important information…
CCTV appeal for information following Wilkinson’s store arson
A CCTV image of a woman who may have important information on an arson at a shop in Gillingham has been released by Kent Police. At around 3.15pm on Friday…
Arrest made after suspected ‘Tiger Moth’ arson
An arrest has been made by officers investigating a suspected arson at a pub near Rochester Airport. Kent Police was called at around 11.25pm on Thursday 5 May 2022 to…
Violent Canterbury arsonist who carried out serious unprovoked assault is jailed for 8 years
Richard Barham, jailed for 8 years An arsonist who carried out a serious assault and later set fire to a number of cars in Canterbury has been jailed. Richard Barham…
Convoy of UK fire service kit and equipment arrives in Dover via Ashford en route to Ukraine
Photo: FIRE AID A further convoy of UK fire service kit and equipment has now left the UK and is on its way to Ukraine to provide vital support to…
Caravan destroyed and person in hospital after blaze in Folkestone village
Firefighters rushed to a blaze in a village near Hawkinge at 6.30pm yesterday, 18 April. Reports were received of a caravan and nearby vehicle on fire in Coach Road, Acrise,…
Ghastly experience shows that smoke alarms saved lives in Maidstone
A family from Maidstone who say their smoke alarms allowed them to escape safely from a devastating fire, are backing Kent Fire and Rescue Service’s Fight Against Fire mission to…
Crews hit the streets of Kent and Medway in ‘Fight Against Fire’
On Thursday 7 April, KFRS will be launching its Fight Against Fire mission to fit and test as many smoke alarms as possible in one day, in homes across Kent…
Arson attack at children’s play area in Faversham
Library image Officers investigating an arson attack in Faversham have arrested a suspect in connection with the incident. Kent Police was called to a report that a play area was…