MINSTER — Live News A haystack fire has broken out in Minster, Sheerness, prompting authorities...

Published: 1:45 pm August 9, 2023
Updated: 8:20 am October 8, 2025
Smoke Advisory: Haystack Fire Erupts in Minster, Residents Urged to Close Windows and Doors – UKNIP

A haystack fire has broken out in Minster, Sheerness, prompting authorities to issue an advisory for residents in the vicinity of Lower Road. People living in the affected area are being urged to close their windows and doors due to the presence of smoke resulting from the blaze. The incident occurred on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, and emergency response teams are actively engaged in controlling the fire.

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As a precautionary measure, three fire engines and a special support vehicle, including a bulk water carrier, have been dispatched to the scene from Kent Fire and Rescue.

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