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Firefighters were called after a truck was engulfed in flames. One engine attended the incident on Tram Road in Folkestone at 9:25pm yesterday, near the busy Folkestone Harbour. Witnesses reported on social media hearing a loud bang as the blaze grew. A Kent Fire and Rescue Spokesperson said: “Crews wearing breathing apparatus used a hose reel jet to extinguish the flames. “There were no injuries reports and the cause is not yet known.” The vehicle was reportedly a white pick-up truck. Firefighters left the scene just before 10pm.

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