Blaze Erupts on Maidstone Farm: Six Fire Engines Tackled Fiery Crop Inferno!

A huge crop fire broke out on Harp Farm Road in Boxley, Maidstone, sparking a dramatic response from Kent Fire and Rescue Service.

Three Hectares of Corn Engulfed

Six fire engines rushed to the scene where three hectares of cut corn were roaring flames. Firefighters unleashed powerful hose reel jets and a fogging unit to battle the blaze. Their swift action prevented any injuries, with no casualties reported.

Cause Still a Mystery

At this stage, the cause of the fire remains unknown as authorities continue their investigation.

The quick response by the fire service stopped a potentially huge disaster, protecting crops and nearby properties from serious damage.

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