Kent fire and Rescue say, the incident is not considered suspicious, but the cause of the fire is unknown

A large fire in a Kent field has been extinguished.

At 6.45 p.m. on Sunday, Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) was called to Church Road in Cobham, near Gravesend.

At the peak of the incident, 15 fire engines, a bulk water carrier, and a technical rescue unit were on the scene.

Kent fire and Rescue say, the incident is not considered suspicious, but the cause of the fire is unknown.

A hectare (2.47 acres) of the field was ablaze at its peak, and some firefighters are still on the scene to put out any remaining hot spots.

The previous warning to keep windows and doors closed due to smoke in the area has been lifted.