Fire at electrical substation - Ashford
30+ Incident Thursday 20 December 2018 20:36
Friday 21 December 2018
03:01
Fire engines: 2
Partner agencies: Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb), HEMS - Kent Air Ambulance, SECamb Hazardous Area Response Team (HART)
Firefighters are working with Network Rail to deal with a fire at an electrical substation near Ashford International railway station in Ashford.One person has been injured and is being treated by paramedics, air ambulance doctors and the hazardous area response team from South East Coast Ambulance Service.Due to a smoke plume from the fire, residents in the Ashford town centre area are advised to keep doors and windows closed as a precaution.