Explosion Rocks East Malling Flat – Three Hurt

Firefighters Rush to Scene

Kent Fire and Rescue Service scrambled two fire engines after reports of an explosion at a flat on Catlyn Close, East Malling.

Three Treated for Burns and Breathing Troubles

Emergency crews treated three victims at the scene for burns and breathing difficulties. They were then handed over to SECAmb paramedics for further care.

Cause Still a Mystery but Deemed Accidental

Authorities have not yet determined the exact cause of the blast but believe it was accidental.

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