CCTV appeal after fire outside Cheriton Co-Op quickly put out by passer-by
Detectives have issued images of a man as part of their enquiries into a fire in Folkestone. Kent Police was called at around 6.45pm on Sunday 13 August 2023 to…
Fire engulfs five cars in Herne Bay street
A dramatic scene unfolded in Central Parade, Herne Bay, on Saturday night as a fire broke out in a parked car and quickly spread to four others. Firefighters rushed to…
Terrifying ordeal for trapped Herne Bay public loo cleaner as fires lit by gang
Hampton loos in Herne Bay A toilet cleaning contractor was verbally abused and locked inside a public toilet by a group of young people in Herne Bay, while several other…
HGV on the A2 which caught fire near Dover causing serious hold-ups has remaining fuel removed
On Friday, 4 August, a fire broke out in a HGV on the Jubilee Way (A2) towards Duke of York’s roundabout in Dover. Four fire engines from Kent Fire and…
Lorry fire on A2 causing severe traffic delays to Dover Port
Queues near Dover due to a lorry fire on A2 Picture: Highways England A lorry caught fire on the Jubilee Way (A2) near the Duke of York’s roundabout in Dover…
Family escape fire after candle mishap causes bedroom blaze in Dover
Library image A family of three escaped from a house blaze after a candle sparked a fire in their bedroom in the early hours of Wednesday morning (2 August). The…
Witnesses sought after fire erupts in abandoned Ashford building
Library image Police are asking for witnesses to come forward after a fire breaks out in an empty industrial building in Ashford on Saturday 22 July 2023. The fire was…
Chatham family escape Luton Road arson attack, police seek witnesses
Library image Police are looking for witnesses to a fire that was deliberately set at a property in Chatham on Thursday morning (20 July). The fire broke out around 6.00am…
Suspected arsonist faces trial after village of Ash rocked by multiple car fires in one night
A Kent village was rocked by three car fires in one night, allegedly caused by a local man who has been charged with arson. The incidents happened in Queens Road,…
Ashford farm building engulfed in flames, firefighters rush to scene
Library image A large fire broke out at an industrial building on a farm in Smarden, Ashford this afternoon, Saturday 15 July 2023. Kent Fire and Rescue Service responded to…