Fire crews have been called to an out-of-control blaze at a football club.

A plume of thick black smoke has been spotted hanging Chatham FC.

Chairman Kevin Hake says they called 999 after two wooden pallets caught fire in a store room at the back of the ground.

The black smoke was caused by a tyre which had also been burnt.

One fire engine from Rochester was sent to the scene at 11.09am.

Speaking at 11.45am, Mr Hake said the fire was under control and thanked the crew for their swift action.

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