Firefighters extinguished a blaze in Margate early Sunday morning after an electric blanket caught fire, believed to be due to an electrical fault. Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) was…
Library image A tragic flat fire on Westgate Bay Avenue early Friday morning resulted in the death of one individual and left another requiring hospitalization, emergency services have confirmed. Kent…
Four fire engines and a specialist height vehicle were scrambled to Tenterden High Street this afternoon following reports of a chimney fire at a commercial property. Kent Fire and Rescue…
Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) is urging residents to properly recycle all batteries after a waste fire in Westgate-on-Sea this morning was attributed to an incorrectly discarded battery being…
Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) held its annual awards ceremony on Thursday (December 4th), celebrating the exceptional courage, kindness, and dedication of people who have gone above and beyond…
A major house fire broke out in a residential area of Kennington, Ashford this morning after a laptop left unattended on charge is believed to have accidentally caught alight, devastating…
A reckless arsonist who targeted seven vehicles in the Folkestone area in one night has been jailed. Michael Harragan who set fire to a campervan where an occupant slept –…
A large-scale emergency operation was mounted this afternoon after a serious fire erupted in the loft space of a bungalow on Grimthorpe Avenue, Whitstable. Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS)…
Two fire crews were scrambled to The Street in Ashford around midday yesterday after a fire broke out in a home kitchen. Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) confirmed they…
Firefighters successfully tackled a commercial building fire on Duke Street in Margate yesterday, Saturday, November 15, 2025. The incident, which began shortly before noon, saw four fire engines deployed to…
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