Bonfire warning as Rochester blaze sets garden shed alight
07:36, 17 July 2018
updated: 14:57, 17 July 2018
Firefighters are warning of the dangers of bonfires during the hot weather after a blaze spread across dry grass at a house.
Crews were called to a garden in City Way, Rochester at around 6.30pm last night.
The blaze set a garden shed, fencing and neighbouring conifers alight.
Two fire engines were called to the scene and the fire was out by 7.10pm.
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