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Fire crews called to Ashford Road, High Halden, near Tenterden, after a barn caught fire

00:00, 13 June 2015

updated: 09:09, 13 June 2015

A small barn was completely burnt out after flames from a bonfire spread.

Two pumps from Tenterden and Ashford were called to a property in Ashford Road, High Halden at 5.45pm yesterday.

They used a high pressure hose reel and drag rakes to tackle the blaze which destroyed the barn.

Firefighters were called to the scene. Stock picture.
Firefighters were called to the scene. Stock picture.

The fire was caused by flames from a nearby bonfire spreading to the barn, and the incident is not being treated as suspicious.

Crews were at the scene for around 35 minutes.

Fire crews from Ashford were called to another blaze overnight after a garden shed caught fire.

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