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Fire tears through pallets at yard off Smarden Bell Road between Pluckley and Smarden

By: Mary Graham

Published: 10:23, 20 January 2019

Updated: 07:31, 21 January 2019

Fire crews fought to tackle a large stack of pallets which caught alight.

Crews were called to a storage yard between Smarden and Pluckley on 9.30pm on Saturday.

The site was off Smarden Bell Road.

The scene of the fire. Picture courtesy of Sue Whybrow

Staff used a forklift truck to create a gap to help stop the spread of the flames (known as a fire break), while crews used air foam to put the blaze out.

There were no injuries and the cause is not known at this stage.

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