Fire Investigation Leads to Arrest in Rochester Arson Case
An investigation into a suspected arson in Rochester has led to a man being charged. The incident occurred at a High Street business premises between 5am and 5:25am on Tuesday,…
Ashford Manure Pile Fire Remains Smouldering After 4 Days!
Library image Firefighters are continuing to monitor a controlled burn of a large manure pile on Brockmans Lane in Kingsnorth, Ashford. The blaze started late on Friday 22 August. Current…
Remote-Controlled Aircraft Catches Fire on M20
Library image A fire on the M20 motorway between junctions 12 and 13 caused a brief but significant incident yesterday afternoon after a remote-controlled aircraft caught fire inside a vehicle.…
Garage Blaze in Broadstairs
Firefighters responded to a garage fire on Rumfields Road in Broadstairs on Saturday, August 23, 2025. Kent Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to the incident at 4:35pm, deploying two…
Update on Manure Pile Fire in Kingsnorth, Ashford
Crews are currently responding to a fire involving a large pile of manure on Brockmans Lane in Kingsnorth, Ashford. Current Status (as of 4:20 PM, August 23, 2025) The fire…
Arrests Made in Folkestone Arson Investigation
Two teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of arson after a series of fires involving wheelie bins in Folkestone. The arrests follow an investigation into seven separate fires that…
Firefighters Battling Blaze of Manure in Kingsnorth – Update 10:30pm 22 August
Library image Residents near Brockmans Lane in Kingsnorth, Ashford, are being advised to keep their windows and doors shut as firefighters tackle a fire involving a large pile of manure.…
Blaze Engulfs Vacant Marden Home in Suspected Arson
Library image A vacant house and several outbuildings on Battle Lane, Marden were completely destroyed by a fire in the early hours of Wednesday 20 August, in what police are…
Folkestone Firefighters Tackle Blaze on The Tram Road – Investigation Underway
Library Image Residents and businesses near Folkestone Harbour are now able to open their windows and doors again following a fire at a derelict building on The Tram Road. The…
Kent Fire and Rescue Service Earns ‘Outstanding’ Rating in National Inspection
Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) has been recognized as one of the country’s top-performing fire services, earning ‘outstanding’ ratings in a recent inspection by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary…