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Roof fire rips through property in Snargate Street, Dover

A second floor roof annex in Snargate Street has been destroyed by a fully developed blaze.

Fire crews from Dover, Ashford, Folkestone and Deal attended with four fire engines and a height vehicle at 7pm on Tuesday.

A Dover watch manager, who asked not to be named, said: "We contained it to its origin.

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"It was a fully developed fire, the guys worked exceptionally hard to stop it spreading."

It took them three and a half hours to put out.

It is believed the building was part way through a conversion, but it is not known how the fire started.

No injuries were reported.

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