AFA, Scotney Castle, Lamberhurst

Matfield and Wadhurst were called out to an automated fire alarm at Scotney Castle just off the A21 at Lamberhurst at 03.31hrs. An alarm panel was sounding in the basement of the house but no fire was found.

Police assistance at RTC in Lamberhurst

Matfield were called to assist the police at an RTC involving two vehicles with a report of leaking fuel just before 20.00hrs on Friday evening. No danger was found and we returned to base immediately.

Two firefighters killed tackling a fire at a high-rise block of flats in Southampton

Our thoughts and prayers at Matfield go out to the families, friends and colleagues of firefighters James Shears and Alan Bannon who tragically lost their lives in a flat fire in Southampton last night.