An accidental fire in a Chatham residence was triggered by a fallen candle that ignited a clothes air dryer, resulting in clothing catching fire. The incident occurred in a home on Salisbury Road, prompting the response of two fire engines and the South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb).
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Firefighters equipped with breathing apparatus rapidly extinguished the blaze using a hose reel jet. Subsequently, they utilized a high-pressure fan to disperse smoke that had filled the residence.