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Dog dies in kitchen fire in Manorfield, Ashford

A dog has died after a fire in a kitchen thought to have been caused by items mistakenly left on a hob.

Firefighters were called to Manorfield, in Singleton, Ashford, just after 9am today.

A dog has died after a kitchen fire in Manorfield, in Singleton
A dog has died after a kitchen fire in Manorfield, in Singleton

One fire engine was sent and crews wearing breathing apparatus used hose reel jets to extinguish the flames.

Sadly, a dog died at the scene, a fire service spokesman confirmed.

Smoke had to be cleared with a high-pressure fan.

Firefighters believe the blaze started accidentally after items were left on the kitchen hob.

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