Arson Probe Launched After Building Ablaze in Dover
Blaze Breaks Out on Townwall Street
Kent Fire and Rescue Service rushed to a building fire on Townwall Street, Dover, with four fire engines battling the flames. Crews, equipped with breathing apparatus, conducted a full search inside the property while attacking the blaze with hose reel jets.
Police and Ambulance Teams Join the Scene
Kent Police and South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) also arrived to assist. The cause of the fire remains unknown as investigations get underway.
Fire Under Control as Crews Damp Down Hotspots
By 9:30pm, firefighters scaled down operations after making good progress. Only two engines remain to dampen hotspots. Thankfully, no casualties have been reported.
Kent Police have launched an arson investigation as they probe the cause of the blaze.
