Firefighters called to Dartford Crossing after mobile unit catches fire

By: Sean McPolin smcpolin@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 14:49, 23 July 2019

Updated: 14:50, 23 July 2019

Traffic was stopped on the Dartford Crossing earlier after a mobile unit caught alight.

The fire started at around 11.30am on the QEII Bridge when a unit that was being towed caught fire.

Two engines from the fire service used breathing apparatus and a hose reel jet to extinguish the blaze.

Two engines were sent to the Dartford Crossing earlier today. Picture: Stock

No injuries were reported and the cause is unknown.

The blaze was put out just before midday.

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