Kent Fire and Rescue Service swiftly responded to a distress call reporting a caravan engulfed...

Published: 9:02 pm November 7, 2023
Updated: 11:01 am October 8, 2025
Firefighters Swiftly Tackle Blaze in Folkestone Annex

Kent Fire and Rescue Service swiftly responded to a distress call reporting a caravan engulfed in flames in Grove Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness.

The incident occurred on the evening of November 7, 2023. Two fire engines were dispatched to the scene, equipped with essential firefighting gear, including breathing apparatus and high-pressure hose reel jets.

Firefighters, wearing breathing apparatus, worked diligently to combat the blaze, using the powerful hose reel jets to douse the flames. Their prompt response and efficient action helped contain the fire and prevent it from spreading further.

Thankfully, there were no reported injuries resulting from the incident. The quick and effective intervention of Kent Fire and Rescue Service personnel played a vital role in ensuring the safety of the area.

Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the caravan fire, and further details will be provided as the investigation progresses.

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