A fire at a garden outhouse just after midnight is believed to have been started accidentally.

Two fire engines were sent at 12.25am to the scene in Dean Street, East Farleigh, near Maidstone, where the small domestic building was well alight.

Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used hose reel jets to tackle the blaze.

A fire service spokesman said: "No casualties were reported, and the fire is believed to have started accidentally."

The stop time was recorded as 12.46am.

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