Pool evacuated following chlorine leak in Strood
30+ Incident Monday 22 October 2018 16:25
Monday 22 October 2018
18:09
Fire engines: 4
Special support vehicles: DIM vehicle
Medway
Kent Fire and Rescue Service is at a sports centre in Watling Street, Strood, responding to reports of a chlorine leak. The pool has been evacuated as a precaution and hazardous material officers have isolated what is believed to be the leak source. They are now inspecting the centre and measuring gas and oxygen levels to make sure it’s safe for people to go back inside. SECAmb and its HART team are on the scene assessing customers/staff who may be experiencing breathing difficulties.