Blaze Breaks Out on Busy Sandwich Road – Car and Motor Home Go Up in Flames!
Firefighters Rush to Scene in Hacklinge, Deal
Kent Fire and Rescue Service scrambled crews after a vehicle fire erupted on the A258 Sandwich Road in Hacklinge, Deal, early this morning. The call came in at roughly 9:37 am on Monday, May 13, 2024.
A car and a motor home were involved in the blaze. Two fire engines rolled up with firefighters geared up in breathing apparatus and armed with high-pressure hose reel jets to battle the flames.
Swift Action Prevents Injuries
Firefighters moved fast to douse the fire, successfully curbing the flames before anyone got hurt. Thankfully, no injuries have been reported.
Cause Still Under Investigation
Authorities say the fire likely started by accident, though investigations are ongoing to pinpoint exactly what sparked the inferno.
Traffic Alert for Commuters
Drivers are urged to stay alert on this busy stretch and take extra care to avoid similar accidents. Residents and commuters should expect possible traffic delays and plan accordingly.
Kent Fire and Rescue Service promises to keep the public updated as the investigation unfolds, continuing their mission to safeguard the community.
