Car fire in Maidstone
30 Incident Saturday 08 March 2025 14:31
Saturday 08 March 2025
15:25
Fire engines: 2
Partner agencies: British Transport Police, National Highways traffic officers
Equipment: PPE - Breathing apparatus, Rescue - Jaws of life/hyrdraulic spreaders/rams/cutting tools, Firefighting - Main jet (hose)
Maidstone
Kent Fire and Rescue service was called to reports of a vehicle alight on Blue Bell Hill in Maidstone.
Two fire engines attended, crews wearing breathing apparatus extinguished the flames with a main jet.
The fire was believed to have been caused by an engine fault. There were no reported injuries.