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Chemical Incident

Gingerbread Man Roundabout

A53 Market Drayton

Station ground: Market Drayton

Tuesday, 22 March, 2016 10:32

At 10:32 on Tuesday, 22 March, 2016, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chemical Incident.

4 fire appliances including the Environmental Protection Unit and the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Hodnet, Market Drayton and Tweedale. Operations and Hazmat officers were in attendance.

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Environment Agency and the Police.

RTC involving one tractor and trailer. Approximately 6000 litres of liquid fertiliser leaked from the trailer onto roadway. Crews assisting with the clean up/ removal of remaining fertiliser.

The stop message was received at Tue, 03/22/2016 - 12:20

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.