Woman and Dog Rescued from Whitstable Flat Fire
Late Saturday night, the Kent, Sussex and Surrey air ambulance rushed to a flat fire in St Andrews Close, Whitstable.
Neighbours Spring Into Action
Before firefighters arrived, neighbours helped a woman escape through a window. She suffered a minor leg injury but was otherwise safe.
A nearby resident confirmed, “The lady and her dog are safe.”
Emergency Response and Aftermath
- Paramedics treated the woman at the scene.
- She was then taken to William Harvey Hospital in Ashford, Kent.
- Kent Fire and Rescue Service responded after multiple calls alerted them to the blaze.
Kent Fire and Rescue Service have been contacted for comment.