House Fire, Commercial Road, Paddock Wood

Matfield and Paddock Wood were turned out to a house fire in Commercial Road in Paddock Wood at around 21:00hrs this evening. The fire had been extinguished before both crews had arrived, however oxygen was administered to a 91 year old male who was evacuated from the property. An ambulance crew arrived to take care of the casualty who was suffering from smoke inhalation as we left the property.