Crews wearing breathing apparatus used hose reel jets and compressed air foam to tackle the...

Published: 1:08 am June 15, 2021
Updated: 6:13 am October 8, 2025
Kent Fire And Rescue Service Was Called To A Lorry Fire On The A20 Near Dover

Crews wearing breathing apparatus used hose reel jets and compressed air foam to tackle the fire in both the cab and trailer of the lorry.

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The Technical Rescue team also attended the incident and used a telehandler to remove the load from the trailer to access the deep seat of the fire.

A casualty was left in the care of SECAmb suffering the effects of smoke inhalation.

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