Firefighters find 1,000 litres in Royston road after chemical spill
Published:
12:18 PM November 1, 2015
Updated:
3:45 PM November 1, 2020
Crews from Royston, Baldock and a decontamination unit from Hemel Hempstead were called to Orchard after a large chemical spill. - Credit: Archant
Firefighters and the Environment Agency were called to Royston yesterday after a large chemical spill in the road.
Crews from Royston, Baldock and a decontamination unit from Hemel Hempstead were called at about 12.30pm after 1,000 litres of a chemical was spilt in Orchard Road.
Firefighters stopped the chemical from entering the drains until the arrival of the Environment Agency.