Emergency services raced to the scene of a dramatic fire in Killingworth this afternoon after...

Published: 6:36 pm March 27, 2025
Updated: 1:03 pm October 8, 2025
Killingworth Caravan Fire: Huge Blaze Destroys Garden and Damages House After ‘Big Bang’ Heard

Emergency services raced to the scene of a dramatic fire in Killingworth this afternoon after a static caravan caught fire, sending thick plumes of smoke into the air and sparking initial fears of an explosion.

The incident unfolded around 2pm on Garth Twenty Seven, a residential street in North Tyneside, following what a nearby resident described as a “big bang.”

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