Hay Bale Fire Sparks Smoke Warning in Swanley
A huge blaze involving a stack of hay bales has forced Swanley residents and workers to shut windows and doors to keep out thick smoke.
Fire Crews Battle Flames on Highlands Hill
Four fire engines raced to the scene on Highlands Hill. Firefighters are using hose reel jets, main jets, and high-pressure fans to douse the fire.
Progress Made but Precautions Remain
By 4:30 pm, crews had reduced the blaze to three engines on site. No injuries have been reported so far, but smoke continues to pose a hazard.
Authorities advise locals still to keep all windows and doors closed to stop the smoke entering homes and workplaces.
Spread the Word: Stay Safe, Stay Informed
Residents are urged to share updates with anyone in the area without internet access. Fire services are working hard to control the situation and protect the community.
