Explosion at East Malling flat

30+ Incident Sunday 19 February 2023 19:04

Sunday 19 February 2023 21:03
Fire engines: 2
Partner agencies: Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)
Equipment: Medical - First aid kit

Tonbridge and Malling

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of an explosion at a flat in Catlyn Close, East Malling. 

Two fire engines attended and crews treated three people for burns and breathing difficulties. They were then passed into the care of SECAmb paramedics. 

The cause of the explosion is unknown but is believed to be accidental.