Blazing Haystack Sparks Big Fire Alert in Kent
Firefighters from Kent Fire and Rescue raced to the scene around 11pm on Saturday, March 18.
Heavy Gear Battles Blazing Hay
Two fire engines and a specialist technical rescue team are on the ground. They’re using a telehandler to smash up the burning haystack and douse the raging flames.
Local Village Warned Over Smoke Haze
Residents near Lydden village have been urged to shut all windows and doors. A thick smoke plume from the fire is drifting their way, posing a potential health nuisance.
