A large field fire near the A2 in Gravesend has been burning since Saturday night, causing significant visibility problems for drivers and prompting warnings for local residents. The fire, which started on the evening of Saturday, September 14, has spread through a large area of hay bales near Foxhounds Lane.
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As of 8pm on Sunday, September 15, local authorities were still advising residents to keep their windows and doors closed due to the thick smoke continuing to blanket the area. The fire has also led to visibility issues on the A2, with smoke drifting across the busy road, making driving conditions hazardous.
Fire crews continue to monitor the situation, and further updates are expected as the operation progresses.
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