Fire and Rescue
KFRS Incident Feed
KFRS Incident Feed
  • Derelict building alight in Gravesend
    Incident
    UPDATE: A large quantity of rubbish was destroyed in the blaze, the cause of which is being investigated by police. Crews are tackling a blaze in a derelict building, measuring 100 metres by 30 metres and containing approximately 20 tonnes of wood. Firefighters are using three jets and a positive pressure ventilation fan to clear smoke. No-one has been hurt and the cause is not yet known.
    Address :
    Albion Parade, Gravesend
    Attendance :
    Three appliances
    Stop Time :
    10:55
  • Serious rtc in Gillingham
    Incident
    One man and one woman suffered multiple injuries after a road traffic collision involving three cars which led to one car on its roof. Firefighters used hydraulic cutting equipment to free the casualties.
    Address :
    Courtney Road, Gillingham
    Attendance :
    Two appliances
    Stop Time :
    00:05
  • Lorry and car involved in Cliffe rtc
    Incident
    A road traffic collision between a lorry and a 4x4 vehicle led to a long job for firefighters after the car ended up in a difficult position in a hedge. One male casualty was trapped but crews used cutting gear and he was removed to hospital suffering multiple injuries.
    Address :
    Station Road, Cliffe
    Attendance :
    Four appliances
    Stop Time :
    01:05
  • House fire in Sittingbourne
    Incident
    A house fire which led to two casualties has been investigated but the cause is unknown. A fire broke out in a bedroom on the first floor and crews wore breathing apparatus to tackle the blaze. Two male casualties were treated for smoke inhalation and it is believed one of the men suffered suspected leg injuries after jumping from a window.
    Address :
    Saffron Way, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne
    Attendance :
    Two appliances
    Stop Time :
    18:35
  • Car crash in Wrotham
    Incident
    Crews have been at the scene of a road traffic collision involving two cars on Exedown Road, Wrotham. One man was released by firefighters.
    Address :
    Exedown Road, Wrotham, Sevenoaks
    Attendance :
    Two appliances
    Stop Time :
    14:30
  • House fire in Dover
    Incident
    Two crews from Dover are tackling a fire in a house in Auden Way. Breathing apparatus and a hose reel are being used. A positive ventilation fan is also being used to clear smoke from the building.
    Address :
    Auden Way, Dover
    Attendance :
    Two appliances
    Stop Time :
    16:50
  • Shop fire in Ashford
    Incident
    Crews are currently tackling a fire in a chip shop in Hunter Avenue, Willesborough. Breathing apparatus and a hose reel are being used along with a positive ventilation fan to clear smoke from the building.
    Address :
    Hunter Avenue, Willesborough, Ashford
    Attendance :
    Two appliances
    Stop Time :
    16:00
  • Sturry shop fire
    Incident
    Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus tackled a blaze in the ground floor of a shop using a high pressure hosereel. The property was then ventilated using a positive pressure ventilation fan. The cause of the fire is being investigated.
    Address :
    Mill Road, Sturry
    Attendance :
    Two fire engines
    Stop Time :
    00:45
  • Chemical incident in Ashford
    Incident
    Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to assist Kent Police at an incident in Manor Field, Singleton near Ashford at 2.49pm and initially sent two appliances and a specialist vehicle to the site but their attendance was not needed and they were released at 3.36pm. SECAmb are also in attendance.
    Address :
    Manor Field, Singleton near Ashford
    Attendance :
    Two appliances and a specialist vehicle
    Stop Time :
    15:35
  • Fire in wall cavity in Tunbridge Wells
    Incident
    Fire crews attended a small fire in a wall cavity of a house. They used a hose reel jet, 2 hose reels and a roof ladder.
    Address :
    Strawberry Close, Tunbridge Wells
    Attendance :
    2 fire engines
    Stop Time :
    13:25
  • Fire at Southborough workshop UPDATE 14:44
    Incident
    UPDATE at 14:44 Firefighters have extinguished the blaze. The contents of the two units have been destroyed by fire. The cause of the fire is being investigated. UPDATE at 13:15 Fire crews are tackling a fire in two units of a mechanics workshop, using breathing apparatus, a hose reel and a jet. There are no reported casualties. The cause of the fire is not yet known. Fire crews have been sent to deal with a car alight in a workshop.
    Address :
    Powder Mill Lane, Southborough
    Attendance :
    Three fire engines have been sent
    Stop Time :
    14:45
  • Crews attend house fire in Ramsgate
    Incident
    Firefighters attended a fire on the ground floor of a three storey house in Ramsgate. Crews wore breathing apparatus and tackled the fire using a hose reel. There are no reported casulaties and the cause of the fire is not yet known.
    Address :
    Crescent Road, Ramsgate
    Attendance :
    Two fire appliances
    Stop Time :
    18:20
  • Car fire Dartford approach
    Incident
    Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus have extinguisehd a car fire using a hosereel.
    Address :
    Dartford tunnel approach
    Attendance :
    Two fire engines.
    Stop Time :
    07:55
  • Pembury bus fire
    Incident
    Fire crews wearing breathing apparatus have extinguished a blaze on a single decker bus. The driver pulled into a layby after smelling smoke. No one else was on the bus at the time.
    Address :
    Stone Court Lane, Pembury.
    Attendance :
    Two fire engines
    Stop Time :
    07:10
  • Lorry fire at Medway City Estate, Rochester
    Incident
    fire crews are dealing with a fire in a lorry containing shredded paper.
    Address :
    Sir Thomas Longley Road, Medway City Estate, Rochester
    Attendance :
    2 fire engines
    Stop Time :
    15:00

Kent County Council

News in Britain

www.newsinbritain.co.uk aggregator
www.newsinbritain.co.uk - aggregated feeds

Comments

britishmags.com

Weather

BBC - Weather Centre - Forecast for Canterbury, United Kingdom
by the BBC Weather Centre in association with the Met Office
BBC - Weather Centre - Forecast for Canterbury, United Kingdom

Kents News.co.uk

Kent Air Ambulance
The Local Newspaper
The Local Newspaper aggregator
The Local Newspaper - aggregated feeds in category Kent
  • BBC Kent: Live animal export demonstration
    A rally takes place at a Kent port to mark the first anniversary of the resumption of live animal exports.
  • BBC Kent: London Broncos 12-14 Hull FC
    Hull FC beat London Broncos 14-12 in their Super League clash in Gillingham.
  • This is Kent: Concern grows for missing father in Sandwich

    CONCERN is growing for a 52-year-old father who has not been seen since Friday morning.
    Nicholas Cott, from Eastry near Sandwich, was last seen by his family at 8.30am on Friday but he did not pick his son up from school in the afternoon and his disappearance is described as out of character.
    He is described as 5ft 8ins, slightly built, with brown hair and was wearing a blue shirt, jeans and blue boating-type shoes when he was last seen.
    It is believed that Mr Cott may be driving a blue Renault Scenic car, registration DS06 PSX.

    read more

  • BBC Kent: Nuclear waste bunker criticised
    A proposal to build a nuclear waste bunker in Kent is criticised by an environmental group.
  • This is Kent: Is Ben The Next Big Thing?
    Hot on the heels of his success in the highly acclaimed variety nights organised by Christchurch University's Centre in Folkestone (UCF), former Canterbury College student actor Ben Steele has won more roles in shows organised by the University

    read more

  • This is Kent: Beer to flow for extra day at Crabble Corn Mill ale festival

    BEER-LOVERS will be able to tease their taste buds for an extra day at the Crabble Corn Mill festival this year.

    Organisers will stage the annual fundraising event for three days instead of the usual two as part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee festivities.

    The eighth Crabble beer festival will run from Friday, June 1, to Sunday, June 3.

    This year will feature 54 Kentish real ales and ciders in a bid to raise cash for the historic mill, which is run entirely by volunteers.

    read more

  • This is Kent: Help needed to build Dover charity's fort garden

    A DOVER charity is calling for volunteers to help it with a garden makeover.

    St Martin's Emmaus homeless project, based at the historic Archcliffe Fort, is creating a pergola, 10 raised beds with seating and between six and ten small murals with a nautical theme for its green area.

    The charity provides accommodation and workshops for those who are homeless, and recycles old furniture which is sold in the shop on the premises.

    read more

  • This is Kent: Residents celebrate £1,000 boost for diamond jubilee party

    A GROUP of residents are celebrating after securing £1,000 for a huge Diamond Jubilee party.

    People who live in the Greatness area of Sevenoaks have been given the money by Kent County Council to stage the event on the recreation ground.

    The party will be held on Sunday, June 3, from noon to 3.30pm and will include fun for young and old.

    Most activities will be free. On the programme are an interactive circus skills workshop, scramble nets, bouncy castle, fun run, gladiator duel game and a welly wanging (throwing) competition.

    read more

  • This is Kent: Folkestone's Academy FM launches new Sunday music schedule

    FOLKESTONE'S community radio station has announced a new Sunday schedule for an older audience.

    Sunday afternoons on Academy FM will now be dominated by a range of different sounds including acoustic, jazz and big band music.

    The new material will start at 3pm with an hour of music by local artists playing live in the studio, followed by Trevor Moss, who helped organise the Skabour Festival, playing a mix of acoustic jazz and world music. The Big Band Show completes the new line-up from 5pm.

    read more

  • This is Kent: Hythe Festival plans in place despite economic climate

    PLANS for the tenth Hythe Festival are well under way despite the economic climate, an achievement organisers say is a credit to the town.

    Committee member Mike Umbers said he was "astonished" at the generosity of sponsors, who have helped to ensure the majority of events on offer will remain free. Music, drama, displays and parades will be among the attractions at a variety of locations between Saturday, June 30, and Sunday, July 8 – and the Herald will be there too.

    Mr Umbers said: "We're all over the moon.

    read more

  • BBC Kent: Kent remain unbeaten this season
    Kent remain undefeated in this season's County Championship after their game against Northants ends in a tame draw.
  • BBC Kent: Medals taken in distraction theft
    War medals and cash are stolen from an elderly couple in Kent by a man claiming to work for the water board.
  • BBC Kent: WWII weekend at historic railway
    A weekend of WWII nostalgia is taking place along a heritage railway line on the Kent and East Sussex border.
  • BBC Kent: Voters' boundary views are sought
    Voters living in a part of Kent where electoral boundaries could be changed are urged to take part in a consultation.
  • This is Kent: Micheal Everitt admits leaving Folkestone Invicta was tough decision

    FOLKESTONE INVICTA captain Micheal Everitt admitted the decision to leave his hometown club was a massively tough one after 19 years of pulling on the black and amber.

    The 29-year-old midfielder opted for a move away from Cheriton Road last week but he leaves with a heavy heart.

    Everitt – whose younger brother James also plays for the club – first joined as a 10-year-old back in 1993.

    He went through the age-groups at Invicta before breaking into the first team in 2002.

    read more
In The Hotel
In The Hotel
Kent University
News - University of Kent
The latest press releases from the UK's European university

Copyright © 2010 ---.
All Rights Reserved.

ITCentre template created with ITCentre.