Car body workshop fire at Copperleaf Business Park, Dane Valley Road, Broadstairs
Published: 00:00, 23 August 2016
Updated: 07:20, 23 August 2016
Firefighters tackled a blaze at a car body workshop.
The unit at Copperleaf Business Park in Dane Valley Road, Broadstairs, went up in flames at about 6.45pm yesterday.
Crews arrived to find the fire well-developed, with smoke billowing.
Teams wearing breathing apparatus used a hose reel and main jet to douse the flames.
They managed to contain the fire to one unit, 30% of which was destroyed. The rest suffered heat and smoke damage.
It is believed to have been caused by a battery charger.
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