Business park evacuated after major gas leak as huge cordon erected

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A 750-metre cordon has been put in place around the site, with locals told to keep their windows and doors closed.

A business park has been evacuated following a gas leak. A huge emergency response was scrambled to Langage Business Park in Plympton, Devon, this morning.

One local said: "There has just been a constant stream of sirens for about an hour. There are so many police in the Co-op car park and it is closed to all but emergency vehicles. A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said: "We were called at around 9.55am today to reports of a gas leak on Eastern Wood Road, Langage Business Park, Plympton. The Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service are managing the incident while police are on the scene assisting with road closures, local evacuations and cordons.

 

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