Six engines tackle major house fire in Sevenoaks
Library image A serious house fire on Church Field in Sevenoaks on Thursday evening, 26 December, required the response of six fire engines and a height vehicle. Firefighters wearing breathing…
Quick-thinking resident prevents Christmas Day kitchen fire from spreading!
Library image Kent Fire and Rescue Service crews were called to a kitchen fire at a house in Lines Terrace, Chatham at lunchtime on Christmas Day. Two fire engines swiftly…
Firefighters battle dramatic bungalow blaze at The Warren in Whitstable
Five fire engines and a height vehicle rushed to a blaze reported in Whitstable at 7:33 AM this morning, 18 December. Firefighters, equipped with breathing apparatus, used main jets and…
Cats rescued in Gravesend kitchen blaze drama
Library image A dramatic rescue unfolded on Sunday afternoon when Kent Fire and Rescue Service responded to a kitchen fire at a residence on Cerne Road, Gravesend. Two fire engines…
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…