Lorry Blaze Sparks Chaos on A2
A major lorry fire has erupted on the London-bound A2, causing disruption between Northfleet and the Bean Interchange. Kent Fire and Rescue Service rushed to the scene with two fire engines to tackle the inferno.
Firefighters Battle Blaze with Foam and Jets
Teams in protective breathing gear are using hose reel jets and a compressed air foam system (CAFs) to douse the flames. The swift response aims to bring the fire under control as quickly as possible.
A2 Closed as Emergency Services Work
For safety reasons, the affected stretch of the A2 has been shut down. This temporary closure allows firefighters to work without risk and keeps motorists clear of danger.
Travel Advice: Check Updates Before You Head Out
Kent Fire and Rescue urges drivers heading towards the area to stay alert. “Please exercise caution and check for traffic updates to avoid delays and diversions,” they said. Motorists should allow extra travel time and find alternative routes where possible.