Public Health Warning Issued as Fire Breaks Out in Derelict Building in Chatham Residents in...

Published: 3:43 pm July 6, 2025
Updated: 3:43 pm July 6, 2025
Public Health Warning Issued as Fire Breaks Out in Derelict Building in Chatham

Public Health Warning Issued as Fire Breaks Out in Derelict Building in Chatham

Residents in Chatham are being urged to keep windows and doors closed after a fire broke out in a derelict building on Ordnance Street this afternoon.

Six fire engines and a height vehicle from Kent Fire and Rescue Service are currently tackling the blaze, which is producing significant amounts of smoke over the Medway area.

Public Safety Alert Issued

The fire service is working alongside Kent Police, and emergency crews remain on the scene as firefighters work to extinguish the flames and prevent the fire from spreading.

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