LEYSDOWN-ON-SEA — Live News Five fire engines are in attendance and crews wearing breathing apparatus...

Published: 12:53 pm May 4, 2023
Updated: 12:53 pm May 4, 2023
People Living Or Working Near To Leysdown Road, In Leysdown-on-sea, Sheerness, Are Advised To Close Windows And Doors As A Precaution, Due To Smoke Coming From A Fire Involving A Number Of Outbuildings

Five fire engines are in attendance and crews wearing breathing apparatus are working to extinguish the flames using hose reel jets and main jets. 

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There are reports that the roof may contain asbestos that has ben released into the air

No injuries have been reported. 

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A spokesman for Kent Fire and Rescue said :

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Five fire engines remain in attendance at the scene of a fire involving multiple outbuildings in Leysdown Road, in Leysdown-on-Sea, Sheerness, where crews are making steady progress. 

People living or working in the immediate area are still advised to close windows and doors as a precaution due to the smoke coming from the incident. 
No injuries have been reported. 

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A police spokesman added: “Kent Police was called by Kent Fire and Rescue Service at 11.36 am to a fire at a property in Leysdown Road, Leysdown-on-Sea.

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“Officers are currently at the scene and have closed the road to assist fire crews tackle the blaze.”

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