Washing machine fire in Ashford
30+ Incident Saturday 15 September 2018 15:00
Saturday 15 September 2018
15:29
Fire engines: 1
Partner agencies: Electrical safety engineer (UK Power Networks), Gas safety engineer
Equipment: Firefighting - High-pressure hose reel jet, Firefighting - Fog spike, Firefighting - Positive pressure ventilation fan, PPE - Breathing apparatus,
Ashford
Kent Fire and Rescue Service responded to reports of a washing machine fire in Loudon Way, Ashford. The fire was contained to a garage attached to a business premises. Crews in breathing apparatus used fogspike, a thermal imaging camera and a positive pressure ventilation fan to put the fire out.