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  • Car crash in Wrotham
    Incident
    Crews have been at the scene of a road traffic collision involving two cars on Exedown Road, Wrotham. One man was released by firefighters.
    Address :
    Exedown Road, Wrotham, Sevenoaks
    Attendance :
    Two appliances
    Stop Time :
    14:30
  • House fire in Dover
    Incident
    Two crews from Dover are tackling a fire in a house in Auden Way. Breathing apparatus and a hose reel are being used. A positive ventilation fan is also being used to clear smoke from the building.
    Address :
    Auden Way, Dover
    Attendance :
    Two appliances
    Stop Time :
    16:50
  • Shop fire in Ashford
    Incident
    Crews are currently tackling a fire in a chip shop in Hunter Avenue, Willesborough. Breathing apparatus and a hose reel are being used along with a positive ventilation fan to clear smoke from the building.
    Address :
    Hunter Avenue, Willesborough, Ashford
    Attendance :
    Two appliances
    Stop Time :
    16:00
  • Sturry shop fire
    Incident
    Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus tackled a blaze in the ground floor of a shop using a high pressure hosereel. The property was then ventilated using a positive pressure ventilation fan. The cause of the fire is being investigated.
    Address :
    Mill Road, Sturry
    Attendance :
    Two fire engines
    Stop Time :
    00:45
  • Chemical incident in Ashford
    Incident
    Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to assist Kent Police at an incident in Manor Field, Singleton near Ashford at 2.49pm and initially sent two appliances and a specialist vehicle to the site but their attendance was not needed and they were released at 3.36pm. SECAmb are also in attendance.
    Address :
    Manor Field, Singleton near Ashford
    Attendance :
    Two appliances and a specialist vehicle
    Stop Time :
    15:35
  • Fire in wall cavity in Tunbridge Wells
    Incident
    Fire crews attended a small fire in a wall cavity of a house. They used a hose reel jet, 2 hose reels and a roof ladder.
    Address :
    Strawberry Close, Tunbridge Wells
    Attendance :
    2 fire engines
    Stop Time :
    13:25
  • Fire at Southborough workshop UPDATE 14:44
    Incident
    UPDATE at 14:44 Firefighters have extinguished the blaze. The contents of the two units have been destroyed by fire. The cause of the fire is being investigated. UPDATE at 13:15 Fire crews are tackling a fire in two units of a mechanics workshop, using breathing apparatus, a hose reel and a jet. There are no reported casualties. The cause of the fire is not yet known. Fire crews have been sent to deal with a car alight in a workshop.
    Address :
    Powder Mill Lane, Southborough
    Attendance :
    Three fire engines have been sent
    Stop Time :
    14:45
  • Crews attend house fire in Ramsgate
    Incident
    Firefighters attended a fire on the ground floor of a three storey house in Ramsgate. Crews wore breathing apparatus and tackled the fire using a hose reel. There are no reported casulaties and the cause of the fire is not yet known.
    Address :
    Crescent Road, Ramsgate
    Attendance :
    Two fire appliances
    Stop Time :
    18:20
  • Car fire Dartford approach
    Incident
    Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus have extinguisehd a car fire using a hosereel.
    Address :
    Dartford tunnel approach
    Attendance :
    Two fire engines.
    Stop Time :
    07:55
  • Pembury bus fire
    Incident
    Fire crews wearing breathing apparatus have extinguished a blaze on a single decker bus. The driver pulled into a layby after smelling smoke. No one else was on the bus at the time.
    Address :
    Stone Court Lane, Pembury.
    Attendance :
    Two fire engines
    Stop Time :
    07:10
  • Lorry fire at Medway City Estate, Rochester
    Incident
    fire crews are dealing with a fire in a lorry containing shredded paper.
    Address :
    Sir Thomas Longley Road, Medway City Estate, Rochester
    Attendance :
    2 fire engines
    Stop Time :
    15:00
  • Fire crews called to overturned horsebox on M20
    Incident
    Fire crews have been called to help release a horse from an overturned horse box on the hard shoulder of the M20. Update: A Landrover was unlatched from the overturned horsebox and the horse was released and removed to another horsebox.
    Address :
    M20 between junction 6 and 7 London-bound carriage way
    Attendance :
    The animal rescue unit and two fire appliances
    Stop Time :
    11:45
  • Hadlow tractor fire
    Incident
    Firefighters were called to a fire involving a tractor, trailer, baled straw and 20m wooden sleeper wall. Crews tackled the blaze using two high pressure hosereels and foam. The tractor suffered 90% and the trailer 40% fire damage.
    Address :
    Blackmans Lane, Hadlow
    Attendance :
    Two fire engines
    Stop Time :
    23:15
  • M2 overturned car
    Incident
    Firefighters used hydraulic cutting equipment to free a woman who was trapped in her car following a crash on the M2 this morning. The vehicle had rolled onto its roof.
    Address :
    London bound - Junction 2 and 3 M2.
    Attendance :
    Two fire engines, Police, Ambulance and Highways Traffic Officer.
    Stop Time :
    06:50
  • Kitchen fire in Ramsgate flat
    Incident
    Fire crews have been tackling a kitchen blaze in a first floor flat at a 15 storey building. No-one has been hurt and the cause is not yet known.
    Address :
    Newcastle Hill, Ramsgate
    Attendance :
    Three appliances
    Stop Time :
    14:50

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  • This is Kent: Concerns grow for missing Gillingham woman Marissa Khanam
    CONCERNS are growing this afternoon for a Gillingham woman who went missing on Thursday evening. Marissa Khanam was last seen in Maidstone town centre just after 5pm on May 17 and Kent Police have appealed for help in finding her. The 26-year-old is described by officers as of Asian appearance, 4ft 11in tall, of slim build with shoulder length straight black hair and brown eyes. She was wearing a white vest top, black cardigan and navy blue trousers when she was last seen - and officers investigating her disappearance believe she could be in Clapham or Guildford. Anyone who sees Ma

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  • BBC Kent: Portugal extradition bid dropped
    An extradition request for a Kent man wanted in Portugal for a crime he was cleared of in 1995 is dropped.
  • BBC Kent: Kent undecided on Newman future
    Kent are still deciding whether or not to renew Scott Newman's loan deal at the club.
  • BBC Kent: VIDEO: GB hockey coach chokes back tears
    Great Britain women's hockey coach Danny Kerry chokes back the tears after talking about the emotions of telling Kent's Natalie Seymour she had missed out on 2012 Olympic selection.
  • This is Kent: Vicar says Folkestone church break-in is 'what you'd find in Essex'

    A CLERGYMAN has described the theft of communion wine and cash from a church collection plate as "what you'd find in Essex."

    Yobs broke into St Mary's and St Eanswythe's Church by scaling a wall, climbing on the roof and breaking a window.

    Once inside they helped themselves to a bottle of red wine, which had not yet been blessed but was to be used for communion, as well as about £30 in change.

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  • This is Kent: Night flights not 'make or break' for Manston Airport

    NIGHT flights are not "make or break" for Manston airport, it will struggle regardless.

    That is the claim from Phil Rose of the No Night Flights group, which is campaigning against proposals to introduce scheduled flights between 11pm and 7am from Manston airport.

    Mr Rose poured scorn on claims by the district's Conservative group that ending restrictions would improve the airport's fortunes.

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  • This is Kent: Fears of Channel Tunnel chaos if border staff strike again

    STRIKES by disgruntled UK Border Agency staff in a row over government plans could carry on into the summer and cause serious disruption to cross-Channel services.

    That is the warning from Eurotunnel following last week's 24-hour walkout by public sector workers.

    The Home Office said it responded to the protest by using its trained pool of contingency staff to minimise disruption last Thursday. But the Government has announced, should further strikes take place, it will focus the majority of its assets on keeping Heathrow Airport operational.

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  • BBC Kent: Live - Kent v Northants
    Live commentary and scorecard from day three of the County Championship Division Two match between Kent and Northants.
  • This is Kent: Thanet council appoint new chairman to its key committees

    HECKLES rang out on Thursday as  Thanet Council voted to appoint new chairmen to its key committees.

    Chairman of Thanet council, Labour's Doug Clarke, will continue in his role after the combined votes of Labour and the Thanet Independent Group (Tig) destroyed the Conservatives hopes of Councillor Shirley Tomlinson taking the role. 

    Labour's Councillor Kay Dark will be his vice-chairman.

    Former council-leader Sandy Ezekiel, frustrated at TIG's support for the minority Labour administration, cried out: "There is no democracy in this council."

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  • This is Kent: David Jukes named Tunbridge Wells council leader

    DAVID Jukes is the new Conservative leader of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council.

    He was chosen by colleagues last night to replace Bob Atwood who lost his Rusthall seat to UKIP on May 3.

    Mr Jukes said he would progress projects with Tunbridge Wells Regeneration Company, the council's joint venture development company,  at the "correct pace".

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  • BBC Kent: Dover plans torch relay stageshow
    Tickets for an event to celebrate the arrival of the Olympic torch relay in Dover in July are to be made available by ballot.
  • BBC Kent: Danson & Cullen named in GB squad
    Maidstone's Natalie Seymour is named as a reserve for the Great Britain women's hockey squad for the Olympics.
  • This is Kent: Pervert who took photos turns camera shy at court

    A VOYEUR who secretly photographed women ran from court to avoid having his own picture taken.

    Camera-shy Colin Jennings, 42, from Broadstairs, attended Margate Magistrates' Court on Thursday, May 10, where he admitted taking pictures of someone during a "private act" for his own sexual gratification.

    His perverted pastime was uncovered in July last year when Jennings, who works for Curry's electrical suppliers, went to his local Boots chemist to have the pictures developed.

    Concerned staff alerted police, who then searched Jennings' home.

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  • This is Kent: Young father dogged by depression found hanged in his garden

    THE body of former Abbey School pupil Ben Harding has been found hanging from a tree in his garden. He was 21.

    This week his family criticised mental health professionals, who they said never assessed him despite a string of suicide attempts.

    The young father, who leaves three-year-old daughter Faith, was found dead at his home in The Ridgeway, Boughton, on Wednesday at 7am.

    Ben's mother Ruth Jayes, 50, described her son as loving and popular, but said he never came to terms with the death of his father when he was just seven.

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  • This is Kent: Ivan Thomas swaps uni books for wickets on Kent cricket debut

    IVAN THOMAS swapped his university books for his cricket whites to make his Kent debut – then beamed: "I've had a taste of it, now I want more!"

    The 20-year-old seamer, who studies sports science at Leeds University, replaced Matt Coles in the Kent side to face Essex and he announced himself on the scene by removing England old boy James Foster and ex-skipper Mark Pettini.

    Thomas wound up with figures of 2-29 from 16 overs and the taste of the big time has left the Kent academy graduate desperate for more.

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