Fire crews rush to gas leak at Market Drayton property
The fire service as well as engineers from a gas company were called to a property in Market Drayton on Friday after a householder left the gas on their cooker.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said they were called out to Longlands Lane at around 9.15am today following reports in the area of a gas leak.
A spokesperson said they sent a crew with a Hazmat officer in attendance.
Also at the scene of the incident were: a utility company.
The spokesperson said the "gas leak" was located in a residential flat and was caused by a cooking appliance valve being accidentally left open.
Fire service personnel isolated the supply to the appliance.



