Kent Fire and Rescue Service swiftly responded to reports of a garage ablaze in Rosewood, Dartford, earlier this evening.
Upon receiving the alert, three fire engines were dispatched to the scene to tackle the fire, which had engulfed the garage. Firefighters, equipped with breathing apparatus, diligently employed high-pressure hose reel jets to combat the flames and prevent further escalation.
Amid the emergency response, one individual was handed over to the care of South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) paramedics as a precautionary measure for medical assessment.
At present, the cause of the fire remains undetermined, with investigations ongoing to ascertain its origin.
Residents in the area are urged to remain vigilant, and anyone with pertinent information regarding the incident is encouraged to come forward to aid in the investigation.
Kent Fire and Rescue Service, alongside partner agencies, remain committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of the community, working tirelessly to mitigate such incidents and safeguard lives and property.
