Blaze Breaks Out in Abandoned Whitstable Property

Firefighters in breathing gear are tackling a fierce blaze at a derelict building on Gladstone Road, Whitstable. The alarm was raised by a quick-thinking member of the public.

High Pressure Hoses and Fans Battle Smoke

Fire crews are using powerful high-pressure hoses hooked up to local hydrants and their own engine tanks to wrestle the flames under control. A large fan is blasting away smoke and toxic fumes to clear the air.

No Injuries as Firefighters Battle Flames

Thankfully, initial fears of someone trapped inside have been ruled out. No injuries have been reported. Firefighters remain on site, working hard to fully extinguish the fire.

Cause of the Fire Still Unknown

Authorities are now investigating what sparked the flames at the abandoned property. More updates are expected as the probe continues.

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