A child has died and another has been taken to hospital after a house fire in Kent.
Six fire engines and a height vehicle were sent to a property in the village of Hamstreet, near Ashford, after an “intense fire” spread throughout the home, Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) said.
Ann Millington, KFRS chief executive, said: “Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with everyone affected by this tragic incident, especially the child’s loved ones.”
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