Firefighters Battle Chimney Blaze with High-Tech Gear

Fire crews tackled a stubborn chimney fire using chimney fire rods from inside the property. They also employed a fog spike to punch a hole and douse the flames from the outside. Their quick thinking stopped the fire from spreading.

Free Chimney Clean Sweep Alert – Don’t Get Caught Out!

After the scare, crews are urging everyone with a chimney to sign up for the free clean sweep alert. This service sends an annual reminder to get your chimney swept and checked – a must to prevent fires and keep your home safe.

Find out more and sign up here: kent.fire-uk.org/news/campaigns/clean-sweep-alert/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kent Fire’s Clean Sweep Alert

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