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Fire crews were called to a blaze in a private block of garages opposite Cobbs Place, Margate today (March 24).
Firefighters were called at 5.45pm. They used breathing apparatus and a hose reel jet and main jet to deal with the fire. Three engines attended.
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Nearby Fort Road, Margate was closed at both ends during the incident.
Crews remain at the scene of the derelict building to damp down the site.