Emergency services rushed to a railway line near Roman Way, Cheriton, Folkestone, after a massive electrical fire lit up the night sky.
Night Sky Ablaze: Electrical Fire Stuns Folkestone
Firefighters and police scrambled to the scene Wednesday evening after locals spotted towering white smoke and heard a thunderous roar echo across the town. The blaze cast an eerie glow that lit up the night, sparking alarm among residents.
Shock and Awe: Eyewitnesses Describe Fiery Spectacle
“I was stood in my back garden and suddenly saw the bright light in the sky rising,” said one resident. “The silence was broken by a roaring sound. The light changed colour towards the end, then it went dark and silent again within two minutes.”
Emergency Crews Race to Contain Blaze
Network Rail, police, and fire crews are currently at the scene, working to contain the fire and probe its cause. An official statement is expected soon as authorities manage the incident.
Stay tuned for the latest updates on this unfolding story.
