Static mobile home fire in Shadoxhurst

30+ Incident Saturday 25 May 2019 09:48

Saturday 25 May 2019 11:25
Fire engines: 4
Partner agencies: Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)
Equipment: Firefighting - Main jet (hose), Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet, Firefighting - Compressed air foam system (CAFs), PPE - Breathing apparatus

Ashford

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a fire that completely destroyed a static mobile home in Hamstreet Road, Shadoxhurst near Ashford. Four fire engines were sent to the incident and the first crews to arrive found the home well alight. Crews used breathing apparatus, main jets and hose reel jets, and also compressed air foam system to tackle the blaze. There were no reported injuries and the cause of the fire isn't known but the static mobile home was completely destroyed despite firefighters attempts to save it.