Dartford Heath Blazes Again in Shocking Eighth Fire

Heathland Up in Flames Once More

Dartford Heath has erupted in flames yet again, marking the eighth wildfire in just a few weeks. Firefighters from the kent.fire-uk.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kent Fire and Rescue Service rushed to tackle the latest inferno on Sunday evening.

Massive Firefighting Effort Underway

Six fire engines have been deployed to the scene as crews battle to douse the flames and stop the blaze from spreading further. Despite recent rain, the heath remains dangerously dry and prone to fires.

Teen Arson Suspected

Eyewitnesses claim a group of teenagers were seen setting fires in the woodland just minutes before the huge blaze took hold. Thankfully, no injuries have been reported so far.

Kent Fire and Rescue have been contacted for comment as the investigation continues.

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