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Police, fire and ambulance services called to Maytham Lane in Rolvenden, near Tenterden

15:12, 01 August 2023

updated: 19:25, 01 August 2023

Emergency services descended on a house.

Police, fire and ambulance crews were spotted outside a residence in Rolvenden, near Tenterden.

Emergency services have been called to a house in Rolvenden, near Tenterden
Emergency services have been called to a house in Rolvenden, near Tenterden

An eyewitness saw police speeding to the scene in Maytham Lane, which was taped off during a medical incident.

She said: “I was just heading through Tenterden when the police cars came zooming through.

“There were three police cars, two emergency response units and a fire engine when I first drove past.

“They were joined by an ambulance shortly afterwards.

“The police have taped it off and there’s a lot of activity – they are just waving people past. It looks serious.”

Police, ambulance and fire crews were all called to the scene
Police, ambulance and fire crews were all called to the scene

A spokesperson for Kent Fire and Rescue Service confirmed that a crew had been sent to the scene to assist the South East Coast Ambulance service (SECAmb).

They said: “We were called at 12.32 to assist SECAmb. One fire engine attended and the stop time for KFRS involvement was 1.17pm.”

A police spokesman said: “We were called at around 12.30pm to assist South East Coast Ambulance Service at the scene of a medical incident in Rolvenden.

“No offences have been reported.”

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