Dog dies in Margate flat blaze
Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) was called to reports of a fire at a flat in Dane Road, Margate shortly after 11.00pm on Saturday 27 February. Three fire engines…
Woman needed oxygen after reported electric blanket blaze in Lydd
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a house fire in Harden Road, Lydd, in Romney Marsh on Saturday evening 27 February. Three fire engines attended and…
Free fire safety visits for Kent residents
Prevention is better than cure – an old saying that is very fitting for Kent’s modern day fire service, which strives to prevent fires and other emergencies from happening in…
Five men arrested after disturbance at Napier Barracks
Five men have been arrested following a disturbance at Napier Barracks in Folkestone. A 31-year-old was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a security guard the evening of Friday 29 January…
Police probe suspected arson at Napier Barracks in Folkestone
Kent Police is continuing to investigate following a disturbance and fire at Napier Barracks in Folkestone. The fire, which has caused a significant amount of damage to at least one…
Blaze breaks out at Napier Barracks asylum seeker accommodation site in Folkestone
Kent Fire and Rescue Service has been called to assist Kent Police at the Napier Barracks in Folkestone, following reports of a fire. Eight fire engines have been sent to…
Woman rescued from house fire at Naseby Road in Folkestone
Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus have rescued a woman from a fire in Folkestone following a 999 call received at 17.20 on Monday 15 January, stating that a neighbouring property was…
Police appeal following arson in Cliftonville
Officers investigating a suspected arson in Cliftonville are appealing for witnesses to come forward. Kent Police was called at 6.40am on Friday 1 January 2021 following a report of a…
Children help KFRS spread Christmas cheer to the homeless
Children are helping Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) spread festive cheer, by making Christmas cards for homeless people who’ve been housed in temporary accommodation. In recent months KFRS has…
Charges brought against Romney Marsh man following suspected arson in Charing
A suspect has been charged with multiple offences following a reported arson in Charing, near Ashford. Kent Police was called to the village at 5.40pm on Tuesday 8 December 2020…