Blaze Breaks Out at Deal Home – Firefighters Race to Rescue
House Fire Sparks Emergency in St Richards Road
Flames ripped through a house on St Richards Road, Deal, this afternoon, sparking a swift response from Kent Fire and Rescue Service. At 3:40 PM, crews were scrambled after reports of the blaze, with three fire engines rushing to the scene.
Intense Firefighting Operation
Firefighters battled the inferno using fog spikes and high-pressure hose reel jets. They forced their way into the property with axes, crowbars, and a Halligan bar to tackle the flames head-on.
The fire was fully extinguished by 5:35 PM, ending a tense two-hour struggle.
No Injuries as Firefighters Secure the Scene
Thankfully, no one was hurt during the blaze. Fire crews stayed on site to ensure the house and surrounding area were safe from any flare-ups.
Cause of Fire Still a Mystery
The origin of the fire remains unknown, with investigations ongoing. Kent Fire and Rescue Service has urged anyone with information or who witnessed the incident to come forward.
