Firefighters were called last night to extinguish a "well alight" shed in the middle of the countryside, according to the fire service.

The outbuilding on Cooper Street Farm Road in Ash, near Canterbury, was reported to be on fire at 5.05pm yesterday.

Two fire engines raced to the scene, and by 5.40pm the flames had been put out.

Kent Fire and Rescue has confirmed that no one was injured during the blaze, and that the fire is believed to have started by accident.

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