Fire crews called after explosion in Erith Fire crews from Kent fire have been mobilsed...

Published: 9:43 am June 19, 2020
Updated: 5:32 am October 8, 2025
Fire crews called after explosion in Erith – UKNIP

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Fire crews from Kent fire have been mobilsed after an explosion has taken place in Erith.

 

Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters are at an industrial unit on Church Manorway. A loud explosion which shook nearby buildings and flames were seen around 9am this morning. Two air ambulances have reportedly been called to the scene.

 

More to follow 

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