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Caravan fire in Holywell Lane, Upchurch

Fire crews were called to a caravan alight last night.

Engines from Sittingbourne and Chatham went to Holywell Lane in Upchurch at 6.22pm.

According to Sittingbourne firefighters, it was “fully involved by the time we got there”.

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They used two hose reel jets to fight the blaze, which took them around 50 minutes.

Firefighters then spent a further 45 minutes damping it down and turning it over.

It is believed the fire was accidental, but the cause is unknown.

Stock pic: Kent Fire and Rescue Service
Stock pic: Kent Fire and Rescue Service

No one was in the caravan at the time.

The vehicle was destroyed and firefighters left just before 7.50pm.

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