Massive Roof Blaze Rocks Offham House
Kent firefighters raced to a raging roof fire at a house on Teston Road, Offham, on Saturday evening. The situation was so serious, seven fire engines, a height vehicle, and a technical rescue unit battled the flames.
Road Shut for Hours as Crews Fight Fire
Teston Road was closed for several hours to give emergency crews space to work safely. One person was treated by paramedics after inhaling smoke and suffering burns to their arm and hand.
Couple Left Devastated After Losing Everything
A neighbour, who wished to remain anonymous, revealed the couple living in the home had lost everything in the fire. The Kent Fire and Rescue Service confirmed the blaze is now out, but crews are monitoring the property for any lingering hotspots.
Cause of Fire Still a Mystery
Officials say the cause of the fire remains unknown as investigations continue.
