Blaze Breaks Out in Derelict Outbuilding Near Maidstone
Firefighters are battling a blaze in a derelict outbuilding on Harp Farm Road, Boxley, close to Maidstone. Thick smoke is billowing from the fire, prompting officials to urge nearby residents to keep windows and doors firmly shut.
Crews Rush to Scene with Two Fire Engines
Two fire engines from Maidstone have raced to the spot as crews work to bring the blaze under control. While there is no immediate danger to the public, the warning to close windows is a precaution to reduce smoke inhalation risks.
Authorities Ask Residents to Spread the Word
Officials are calling on locals to share safety advice with neighbours and loved ones, especially those without internet access. This measure ensures everyone stays informed and protected.
Stay tuned for more updates as firefighters tackle the ongoing fire.