Welfare Support Provided After Deadly House Fire in Hamstreet

Teenager Dies in House Fire in Hamstreet

A 13-year-old girl died in a house fire that occurred in Hamstreet. Police have released her age and confirmed that she was a girl, and that she died as a result of the incident at the home.

Fire Spread Throughout the Home

The fire service reported that the blaze was intense and had spread throughout the entire home. The extent of the spread was described by the service as having affected the whole property.

Fire and Rescue Service Response

Ann Millington, chief executive of Kent Fire and Rescue Service, acknowledged the incident and offered her condolences to everyone affected by the fire. She stated that a volunteer response team had been providing crew welfare and support following the emergency response.

Community Support in Hamstreet

A welfare hub has been established at Hamstreet Village Hall. Officials have made support available there for members of the community impacted by the house fire and the death of the 13-year-old girl.