Fire crews are currently at the scene of a fire at Cobbs Wood Industrial Estate in Ashford.
Billowing clouds of black smoke can be seen over the town as firefighters battle to get the blaze under control.
In a statement, they said: « Kent Fire and Rescue Service has been called to a fire at a warehouse in Cobbs Wood Industrial Estate, Ashford.
« Six fire engines, a height vehicle and a bulk water carrier have been sent to the scene.
« Due to a large of amount smoke coming from the incident, those living or working in the local area are asked to close their windows and doors. »
Crews continue to tackle a large fire on the Cobbs Wood Industrial Estate in #Ashford, with 15 fire engines, two height vehicles & a bulk water carrier in attendance.
Although more fire engines have been dispatched, it seems likely the sky will be filled with this acrid smoke for a long while yet while they bnattle to bring it under control.
Kent Fire and Rescue Service has been called to a fire at a warehouse in Cobbs Wood Industrial Estate, Ashford.
Six fire engines, a height vehicle and a bulk water carrier have been sent to the scene.
Due to a large of amount smoke coming from the incident, those living or working in the local area are asked to close their windows and doors.