A person was treated by paramedics after a fire broke out at a house last night.

The fire service were called to a blaze in Byron Road, Gillingham, at 7pm.

Four engines and a height vehicle were sent to the scene where crews arrived to smoke coming from the top floor and roof of the building.

Firefighters wore breathing apparatus and used a hose reel jet, high pressure fan and water from a hydrant to put out the flames.

One person was passed into the hands of paramedics as a precaution due to smoke inhalation.

Crews left the fire at around 8.30pm and cause is still unknown.

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