Gas Cylinder Blaze Sparks Evacuations in West Malling

Firefighters are battling a serious blaze at a workshop in West Malling, believed to involve dangerous gas cylinders. Authorities have cordoned off a 100-metre exclusion zone and evacuated nearby residents as a safety measure.

Safety First: No Injuries Reported

So far, there are no reports of injuries. However, a warning urges locals to keep windows and doors shut to avoid inhaling smoke from the fire.

High Street Shut for Emergency Access

West Malling High Street remains closed to traffic to ensure emergency crews can work unhampered. Residents are advised to stay clear of the area while firefighters tackle the blaze.

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