Strood railway bridge blaze drama
Published: 10:15, 20 October 2011
A blaze broke out on a railway bridge in Strood in the early hours of this morning.
Firefighters had to wait for a Network Rail officer to arrive to turn off the electricity supply at about 1am.
Kent Police closed Station Road while the crew used a ladder to reach the tracks and put out the blaze.
The cause of the fire is unknown, but it is not being treated as suspicious.
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