Smoke Fears Prompt Urgent Advice
Residents and travellers near St George’s Place, Canterbury, are being urged to keep windows and doors firmly shut as thick smoke billows from a fire engulfing a derelict building.
Fire crews are making strong headway using hose reel jets, but the incident is ongoing. The road close to the scene has been shut, causing traffic chaos in the area.
Emergency Services Battle the Blaze
Originally, ten fire engines responded, but the operation has since ramped up to 15 engines plus a height vehicle to tackle the stubborn flames.
Firefighters continue to work tirelessly to extinguish the fire and prevent further danger to the community.
Spread the Word
If you know anyone in the area who might not have internet access, please quickly share this vital safety advice. Stay tuned for updates and stay safe!
