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Lorry fire blocks part of A2 near Bluewater

Lorry fire blocks part of A2 near Bluewater

09 November 2023

All lanes have reopened after a lorry fire on the A2 led to the road being blocked for a number of hours.

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Firefighters rescue pigeons from behind wire meshing

Firefighters rescue pigeons from behind wire meshing

09 November 2023

A dozen pigeons had to be rescued after getting trapped behind newly-installed wire meshing.

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Delays clear after car bursts into flames

Delays clear after car bursts into flames

09 November 2023

A car fire on a major route caused long delays for drivers during the morning rush hour.

Man found dead on roundabout was rough sleeper due in court

Man found dead on roundabout was rough sleeper due in court

09 November 2023

A homeless man who was found dead on a busy roundabout had been due in court accused of setting a McDonald’s bin on fire, an inquest has heard.

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Five years on from devastating supermarket blaze

Five years on from devastating supermarket blaze

08 November 2023

Fifty firefighters on 12 engines worked through the day to tackle a blaze that ripped through a supermarket, stunning staff and customers alike.

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Fire breaks out at caravan park

Fire breaks out at caravan park

07 November 2023

A witness says they feared there might be a gas explosion after a fire broke out at a holiday park.

Pupils return to classrooms after fire

Pupils return to classrooms after fire

07 November 2023

Pupils are being taught in, among other locations, a makeshift classroom in a village hall after a fire left their main school building out of bounds.

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Two taken to hospital after crossroads crash

Two taken to hospital after crossroads crash

07 November 2023

Fire crews had to use cutting equipment to free a person from the wreckage of a car following a crash involving two vehicles.

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Fire crews tackle town centre car blaze

Fire crews tackle town centre car blaze

07 November 2023

A road was partially blocked following a car fire on the A2 this morning.

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Jumping dog sparks kitchen fire after toy left on hob

Jumping dog sparks kitchen fire after toy left on hob

06 November 2023

A kitchen fire is thought to have been started after a dog jumped up to reach a small toy that had been left on a hob.

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Listed house burnt to rubble up for auction for £50k

Listed house burnt to rubble up for auction for £50k

05 November 2023

The site of a once-proud Grade II listed six-bedroom Georgian home destroyed in fire is for sale with a guide price of £50,000.

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The bonfire night blaze that sent high street shops up in flames

The bonfire night blaze that sent high street shops up in flames

05 November 2023

A devastating town centre fire that shocked a community and sparked a story of passion and endurance has been remembered 10 years on.

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Caravan fire being treated as arson

Caravan fire being treated as arson

04 November 2023

Fire investigators believe a blaze at a caravan was started deliberately.

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Boxing gym fighting for survival after fire guts home

Boxing gym fighting for survival after fire guts home

03 November 2023

A community boxing club is appealing for help after its gym was destroyed by a blaze following an electrical fault.

Footage shows bin store engulfed in flames

Footage shows bin store engulfed in flames

01 November 2023

A fire which engulfed a bin store on an estate that has seen a number of major blazes has been caught on camera.

Man charged with arson and stalking after stables ‘burnt to the ground’

Man charged with arson and stalking after stables ‘burnt to the ground’

01 November 2023

A 33-year-old man has appeared in court charged with arson and stalking after stables were destroyed in a blaze.

Fire near derelict railway station ‘started deliberately’

Fire near derelict railway station ‘started deliberately’

31 October 2023

A shed fire on the site of a derelict railway station is believed to have been started on purpose.

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Arrest as ‘suspicious fire’ sends stables up in flames

Arrest as ‘suspicious fire’ sends stables up in flames

30 October 2023

A police probe has been launched and a man has been arrested after a suspicious fire engulfed a block of horses’ stables.

Primary school fire ‘a tragedy for the community’

Primary school fire ‘a tragedy for the community’

30 October 2023

Children are to be taught online as a school community comes to terms with the effects of a devastating roof fire.

Thousands raised for fire-hit school

Thousands raised for fire-hit school

29 October 2023

A community’s response to help raise funds for a fire-ravaged school has been praised after collecting thousands of pounds for new equipment.

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