Residents near Scrapsgate Road in Minster on Sea, Sheerness, are being urged to close their...
Published: 8:42 pm December 9, 2023
Updated: 8:42 pm December 9, 2023

Major Roof Blaze Sends Smoke Billowing Over Sheerness

Residents near Scrapsgate Road, Minster on Sea, are being told to shut windows and doors now as thick smoke pours from a fierce roof fire.

Fire Rips Through Minster on Sea

  • A large roof fire is raging in the Minster on Sea area, sending plumes of smoke across the neighbourhood.
  • Broadway Road nearby is shut temporarily to allow emergency crews safe access to the scene.

Fire Brigade Battles Flames with Six Appliances

  • Six fire engines have rushed to tackle the blaze.
  • Firefighters are battling hard to douse the flames and bring the fire under control.

Residents Urged to Stay Safe

  • Officials stress everyone in the smoke-affected zone must keep windows and doors firmly shut to avoid inhaling dangerous fumes.
  • People are urged to pass on this warning to neighbours who might not be online or on social media.

Safety Is Top Priority

  • The wellbeing of locals and emergency teams remains the key concern.
  • Updates will be issued as the situation develops – stay tuned.

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