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Crews tackle grass fire by M20 near Hollingbourne, Maidstone

By: Amy Tregenna atregenna@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 16:36, 14 June 2023

Updated: 16:44, 14 June 2023

Firefighters were called to a grass fire next to a motorway.

Two fire engines were sent to put out the blaze on a grass verge on the M20 slip road at Junction 8 for Hollingbourne, Maidstone, at 1.32pm today.

Kent Fire and Rescue crew using a waterjet. Stock photo

Crews extinguished the flames on the London-bound carriageway using a hose reel jet, and the fire was out by 1.57pm.

No injuries were reported and the cause is unknown.

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