Bush fire in Canterbury

30 Incident Tuesday 08 April 2025 16:14

Tuesday 08 April 2025 19:06
Fire engines: 4
Partner agencies: Kent Police
Special support vehicles: All-terrain vehicle, Fire fogging unit

Canterbury

Kent Fire and Rescue was called to reports of two fires in gorse bushes and undergrowth in Old Park, Canterbury. 

Four fire engines, a fogging unit and two all-terrain vehicles attended and crews extinguished the first fire using hose reel jets and wildfire equipment. The second fire was extinguished using the all terrain vehicle. 

No injuries were reported, and the cause is believed to be deliberate.