Barn fire in Hoo

30+ Incident Saturday 26 September 2020 21:47

Sunday 27 September 2020 05:43
Fire engines: 4
Equipment: Firefighting - Main jet (hose), Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet
Special support vehicles: Bulk water carrier

Update 00.20: Two fire engines remain at the scene of a barn fire in Main Road, Hoo. The fire is now out and crews are dampening down any remaining hot spots. The earlier advice to close windows and doors has now been lifted. No casualties have been reported. The cause is not yet known. ........................Kent Fire and Rescue Service has been called to a barn alight in Main Road, Hoo. Four fire engines and a bulk water carrier have been sent to the scene. While crews tackle the blaze, residents in the local area are advised to close windows and doors as a precaution due to smoke.