Advice on making the right call if someone is in trouble in inland water!
Kent Fire and Rescue service is advising people what to do if we see someone struggling in water, in a river or lake. As we enter summer and start enjoying…
Six support vehicles and rescue team rush to tree and undergrowth blaze near Ashford
Library image ::: Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a fire in Wissenden Lane, Bethersden, near Ashford, involving a large number of cut trees and undergrowth. At the…
Kent Fire and Rescue goes nautical with new water emergency fleet
Kent Fire and Rescue Service has introduced new water rescue vehicles to enhance its response when someone is struggling in water or mud. Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) has…
Six fire engines and a height vehicle battle blaze in Gillingham
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to the scene of a house fire in Grange Road, Gillingham shortly before 2.00am this morning, 18 June. At the height of the…
Pet dogs, cat and rabbit die in Deal house fire
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a blaze at a house on the Fairway in Deal. Four fire engines were sent to the scene, and crews,…
Series of CCTV images released as police probe Margate blaze
Library image Detectives investigating a suspicious fire in Margate have released a series of images of a man they want to speak to. The fire was reported to have been…
Fire crews battle blaze on Romney Marsh
Library image Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a roof alight on a building in Station Road, New Romney shortly before 8.00pm this evening 9 June.…
Kent Fire and Rescue Service popping up across the county
Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) will be popping up in communities across the county next month for a series of fun and engaging events. Firefighters and other teams will…
Warning as candle destroys summerhouse in Ashford garden
Library image A fire inside a summer house in Ashford is believed to have started accidentally after material fell onto an unattended candle and caught alight. Two fire engines were…
14-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of arson in Ash
Officers investigating a fire at an empty workshop in Ash near Sandwich have made an arrest. Kent Police was called at 9.20pm on Sunday 12 May 2024 to a report…