Crews tackle grass fire by M20 near Hollingbourne, Maidstone
16:36, 14 June 2023
updated: 16:44, 14 June 2023
Firefighters were called to a grass fire next to a motorway.
Two fire engines were sent to put out the blaze on a grass verge on the M20 slip road at Junction 8 for Hollingbourne, Maidstone, at 1.32pm today.
Crews extinguished the flames on the London-bound carriageway using a hose reel jet, and the fire was out by 1.57pm.
No injuries were reported and the cause is unknown.
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