Fuel Pump Blaze at Kent Forecourt – Quick Action Prevents Disaster

Kent fire crews sprang into action at 7.20am on Sunday morning to tackle a fiery ordeal at a local petrol station.

Firefighters Battle Blaze with Hydraulic Rescue Tools

Firefighters isolated the fuel pumps swiftly and employed battery-powered hydraulic rescue gear to pry open van doors for better access. A brave firefighter donned breathing apparatus and doused the flames with a high-pressure hose reel jet.

Damage Limited, No Injuries Reported

  • The heat damaged a fuel pump and the forecourt roof.
  • Fortunately, no one was hurt.
  • The fire’s cause remains under investigation.

Quick thinking and skilled hands kept what could have been a catastrophe from spiralling out of control.

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