Fire crew called to blaze at former Carol Peters depot in Ramsgate

A fire crew was called to a blaze at the former Carol Peters travel firm depot in Manston Road last night (January 29).

The service was alerted to tyres alight at the depot at 8.30pm.

A Kent Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of tyres alight on a commercial premises on Manston Road in Ramsgate at around 8:30pm.

“One fire engine was sent to the scene and crews wearing breathing apparatus used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.”

The crew finished at the scene at 10.48pm.

Carol Peters Travel folded earlier this month due to financial problems.