Major seaside hotel fire that evacuated guests during night treated as suspicious
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A seaside hotel in Folkestone has been evacuated after a fire in the early hours A fire at a seaside hotel where about 280 people were evacuated is believed to have been caused deliberately, police have said.
福克斯通的一家海滨酒店凌晨发生火灾，人员已被疏散 警方称，一家海滨酒店发生火灾，据信是故意纵火，导致约 280 人被疏散。
A total of 26 fire engines were sent to the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone at about 01:05 BST on Saturday, Kent Fire & Rescue Service said.
肯特消防救援局表示，周六英国夏令时间 01:05 左右，共有 26 辆消防车被派往福克斯通的 Grand Burstin Hotel。
Kent Police said that the fire was being treated as suspicious and is appealing for witnesses.
肯特郡警方表示，火灾被视为可疑，正在呼吁目击者提供线索。
"Inquiries into the circumstances are under way," police said.
警方表示：“正在对情况进行调查。”
Kent Police is appealing for witnesses to the hotel fire In an update at 20:35, the fire service said that three fire engines and a height vehicle remained in attendance, and firefighting operations were ongoing.
肯特郡警方呼吁寻找酒店火灾的目击者 消防部门在 20 点 35 分更新消息称，三辆消防车和一辆高空车仍在现场，灭火行动仍在进行中。
Crews will stay in attendance overnight to monitor and extinguish any remaining hotspots, it said.
据称，工作人员将彻夜守候，以监测并扑灭任何剩余的热点。
"An investigation is under way to establish the cause of the fire at the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone, which is being treated as suspicious," a fire service spokesperson said.
消防部门发言人表示：“福克斯通大伯斯汀酒店起火原因正在进行调查，该酒店被视为可疑。”
Station manager Lawrence Pater said the "very severe" fire had raised concerns about the structural integrity of the building, and that it was seeking advice from inspectors.
车站经理劳伦斯·佩特表示，这场“非常严重”的火灾引起了人们对建筑物结构完整性的担忧，目前正在寻求检查人员的建议。
At the height of the incident, a total of 26 fire engines were at the scene Folkestone & Hythe District Council has set up a welfare centre at the Three Hills Sports Park, and nearby residents have been advised to avoid the area of the fire and close windows and doors.
事发最严重时，现场共有26辆消防车 福克斯通和海斯区议会已在三山体育公园设立了一个福利中心，并建议附近居民避开火灾区域并关闭门窗。
"We are supporting all emergency services involved in the response and their efforts to get people to safety", the council said.
该委员会表示：“我们正在支持所有参与应对工作的紧急服务机构以及他们为确保人们安全而做出的努力。”
South East Coast Ambulance Service said it assessed a number of people at the scene and one person was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
东南海岸救护车服务中心表示，已对现场多人进行了评估，其中一人受轻伤，被送往医院。
A spokesperson for Britannia Hotels Group, which runs the Grand Burstin Hotel, said it was "taking immediate action to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all guests and team members".
经营伯斯汀大酒店的大不列颠酒店集团发言人表示，该公司“正在立即采取行动，确保所有客人和团队成员的安全和福祉”。
"Emergency services are on site and we are fully cooperating with the authorities to support those affected and assist with the ongoing response", it added.
它补充说：“现场有紧急服务，我们正在与当局充分合作，以支持受影响的人并协助正在进行的应对工作。”
Ross Honeycomb was evacuated from the hotel with his family Ross Honeycomb, 39, was staying at the hotel with his family and told the BBC that they were woken by fire alarms at about 01:00.
罗斯·霍尼科姆与家人从酒店撤离 39 岁的罗斯·霍尼科姆 (Ross Honeycomb) 与家人住在酒店，他告诉 BBC，他们在凌晨 1:00 左右被火警警报吵醒。
He said: "I thought I was dreaming, it was horrifying.
他说：“我以为我在做梦，这太可怕了。
"We looked out and there was smoke billowing from the underground car park.
“我们向外望去，发现地下停车场冒出滚滚浓烟。
Later we started hearing explosions."
后来我们开始听到爆炸声。”
"It has just been madness.
“这简直太疯狂了。
I have been out barefoot all night."
我整个晚上都赤脚在外面。”
Bill Owen, who checked in on Saturday afternoon, said that when he walked past the car park, the "heat coming out of it was incredible". He added: "We could see thick black smoke.
周六下午登记入住的比尔·欧文 (Bill Owen) 表示，当他走过停车场时，“里面散发出的热量令人难以置信”。 他补充道：“我们可以看到浓浓的黑烟。
You could taste it." Another person told BBC South East that the fire had been "wind driven" and had begun in the basement, though a cause of the fire had not yet been established.
你可以尝尝。” 另一位人士告诉英国广播公司东南部，火灾是“风驱动”的，并从地下室开始，但起火原因尚未确定。
Kevin and Kathleen said that they felt "lucky to be alive" after the fire Kevin Crawford, 91, and his wife Kathleen, 82, said that they had booked in for a two-week stay at the hotel.
凯文和凯瑟琳表示，火灾发生后他们感到“很幸运能够活着” 91 岁的凯文·克劳福德 (Kevin Crawford) 和他 82 岁的妻子凯瑟琳 (Kathleen) 表示，他们已在该酒店预订了两周的住宿。
The couple, from London, told the BBC that they were in their room on the sixth floor when they heard a fire alarm. "We saw the fire but we thought the fire brigade had it under control," Kevin Crawford said.
这对来自伦敦的夫妇告诉英国广播公司，当他们听到火警时，他们正在六楼的房间里。 凯文·克劳福德说：“我们看到了火势，但我们认为消防队已经控制住了火势。”
"We managed to sleep through it.
“我们设法睡过觉。
At the time, we didn't realise how bad the fire was."
当时我们并没有意识到火势有多严重。”
HIs wife said that they were brought down from their room after waving to people from the window.
他的妻子说，他们从窗户向人们挥手后就被带出了房间。
"The hotel is very damaged," she added.
“酒店受损严重，”她补充道。
"We are so lucky to be alive."
“我们能活着真是太幸运了。”
Ben Cuthbert, owner of The Harbour Inn, opened his restaurant to give evacuees a place to rest Ben Cuthbert, owner of The Harbour Inn, opened his restaurant for those who evacuated. "I got a call in the middle of the night and I was told there was a big fire at the hotel," he said.
港口旅馆的老板本·卡斯伯特开设了他的餐厅，为撤离者提供休息的地方 港口旅馆的老板本·卡斯伯特（Ben Cuthbert）为疏散人员开设了他的餐厅。 “我半夜接到电话，被告知酒店发生大火，”他说。
Cuthbert added that there were many people who did not know where to go or what to do.
卡斯伯特补充说，有很多人不知道该去哪里或做什么。
"Some people left their room only in their night gowns and had nothing else with them," he said. "A lot of people were scared, we helped comfort them by giving them a place to rest."
“有些人只穿着睡衣离开房间，没有带任何其他东西，”他说。 “很多人都很害怕，我们为他们提供休息的地方来帮助安慰他们。”
Cuthbert also offered space for paramedics to treat people.
卡斯伯特还为护理人员提供了救治人员的空间。
Kent Police said that officers were called to the hotel at about 01:20 to "assist traffic flow" while firefighters tackled the blaze.
肯特郡警方表示，警察于凌晨 1 点 20 分左右被叫到酒店“协助交通疏导”，同时消防队员正在扑灭大火。
Kent County Council leader Linden Kemkaran paid tribute to emergency services on X, saying firefighters responded "rapidly, professionally and with saving lives at the forefront of their minds".
肯特郡议会领袖林登·凯姆卡兰 (Linden Kemkaran) 对 X 号的紧急服务表示敬意，称消防员的反应“迅速、专业，并将拯救生命放在首位”。
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