Blaze Breaks Out in Maidstone Cornfield!

Three Hectares of Corn Up in Flames

Kent Fire and Rescue Service rushed six fire engines to tackle a fierce crop fire on Harp Farm Road in Boxley, Maidstone. Flames ripped through three hectares of cut corn, sending smoke billowing across the fields.

Firefighters Battle Blaze with Full Force

Brave crews battled the fire using powerful hose reel jets and a fogging unit. Their quick action stopped the fire from spreading further. Luckily, no one was hurt in the blaze.

Cause of Fire Still a Mystery

Authorities have yet to determine what sparked the fire. An investigation is underway as Kent firefighters remain on alert amid dry conditions.

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