Shoppers have been evacuated from an Asda store amid a fire in a yard next to the supermarket.
Four fire engines are at the scene of the blaze at Westwood Road in Broadstairs.
Witnesses have reported huge plumes of thick, black smoke filling the air.
“It’s total chaos. There is loads of black smoke and it’s covering the road nearby,” one said.
Fire crews say the blaze involves a large number of pallets in the yard of the supermarket.
“The building has been evacuated,” a spokesperson said.
Police and ambulance crews have also been contacted for comment.
More as we get it.
