On Thursday afternoon, Kent Fire and Rescue Service responded promptly to reports of a fire at a barn located in Knockwood Lane, situated in Molash, Canterbury.
Three fire engines were dispatched to the scene, equipped with essential firefighting gear including personal protective equipment (PPE) and breathing apparatus. Firefighters swiftly tackled the situation, and using high-pressure hose reel jets, they managed to extinguish a small fire that had broken out within the barn.
Fortunately, there were no reported injuries resulting from the incident, and the exact cause of the fire remains under investigation. Fire and rescue services will be working diligently to determine the origin and circumstances surrounding the blaze to prevent any future occurrences.
The speedy and effective response from Kent Fire and Rescue Service highlights the importance of a well-prepared emergency service, ensuring the safety and protection of local communities in the face of such incidents.