People living near Upper Road in St Margaret’s at Cliffe, Dover, are being advised to keep their windows and doors closed due to a significant amount of smoke from a hay bale fire on Friday evening (September 27, 2024).
Firefighters responded to the incident with two fire engines at the scene, using main jets to tackle the blaze. The fire, which involves a large quantity of hay bales, has caused heavy smoke to drift into the surrounding area, prompting safety warnings for local residents.
Authorities are urging people to share this information with any loved ones who may be affected but may not have access to the internet. Residents are asked to remain cautious and stay indoors where possible.
Further updates will be provided as the situation develops.
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