Firefighters were called to a fire at an industrial building where firearms were later discovered inside the property.
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a blaze at the building in Ashford Road, Hythe, on Friday (Dec 19).
Five fire engines attended the scene, along with a bulk water carrier.
Firefighters wore breathing apparatus and used main jets and fog spikes to extinguish the fire. Crews also used ladders, door breaching tools, axes and crowbars to gain access to the building. A short extension ladder was deployed during the incident.
The Police said they were contacted at 11.10pm on Friday December 19 following a report of firearms inside the building.
Officers attended and seized the weapons from the property. No arrests have been made.
The fire was brought under control in the early hours of the morning, with crews remaining on site until around 12.17am.
There were no reported injuries.
Kent Fire and Rescue Service said the cause of the fire is believed to be accidental and linked to a wood burner that had been left alight.
