Flames Rip Through Broadstairs Flat
Kent Fire and Rescue Service raced to a blaze at a flat on High Street, Broadstairs, Thanet. Three fire engines battled the fire with full breathing gear.
Firefighters Fight Flames and Smoke
Crews used main jets and hose reels to douse the flames. They then deployed a high-pressure fan to clear thick smoke from the first-floor property.
One Taken to Hospital After Smoke Inhalation
Firefighters gave oxygen to a resident suffering suspected smoke inhalation before handing them over to SECAmb medics.
Cause of Fire Remains Unknown
The exact cause of the blaze is still under investigation.