Chemical spill on Brunel Drive
10:30am Thu Feb 02, 2012
Firecrews from Newark and a special environmental protection unit from Stockhill Fire Station, Nottingham, were called to a chemical spillage on Brunel Drive last night.
A 25 foot tank containing 15,000 litres of liquid nitrogen was reported to be leaking at around 10.10pm.
Nottinghamshire police put a road closure in place while the incident was dealt with.
The group that owned the tank, The BOC Group, advised on the incident.
The leakage was successfully sealed and declared safe before the road was re-opened.
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