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Firefighters tackle unexplained fence and hedge fire in Rectory Road, Deal

Eleanor Perkins
00:00, 20 June 2016  | Updated: 09:08, 20 June 2016

Firefighters tackled an unexplained fence and hedge fire in Deal, last night.

One appliance attended Rectory Road at 5.30pm.

The blaze had spread into a neighbouring garden. Both the owners and neighbours were made aware.

Smoke from the fire filled neighbouring gardens. Photo: Ed Baker
Smoke from the fire filled neighbouring gardens. Photo: Ed Baker

Crew manager Shane Gibbon said: "It was going up very well.

"We put it out using the hose reels and then just cleaned up.

"We're not sure what had caused it."

Firefighters tackled the fence and hedge fire in Rectory Road, Deal. Photo: Ed Baker
Firefighters tackled the fence and hedge fire in Rectory Road, Deal. Photo: Ed Baker

The crew left after about 45 minutes.

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