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Firefighters called to flat blaze caused by cigarette in Chatham High Street

Firefighters were called after a poorly-discarded cigarette set a mattress on fire.

Three fire engines attended a flat in Chatham High Street at about 6.30pm yesterday.

Firefighters were called after a poorly discarded cigarette set a mattress on fire in Chatham. Stock image
Firefighters were called after a poorly discarded cigarette set a mattress on fire in Chatham. Stock image

Crews wearing breathing apparatus used a hose reel jet to douse the flames.

They left the scene just before 9pm.

No injuries were reported.

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