Latest Updates: Residents Told to Stay Safe
4.50pm, 23 September:
The gas leak incident is ongoing. Residents and travellers around england/st-martins/”>St Martin‘s hill-Waleswales/”>Hill must keep all windows and doors closed. Crews and engineers have made progress securing the area, but repairs aren’t finished yet. Avoid the zone and seek alternative routes.
3.37pm, 23 September: The safety advice remains. Authorities urge people to avoid St Martin’s Hill and maintain closed windows and doors until further notice. Fire crews and gas experts continue to work hard to bring the situation under control.
Initial Warning: Fire Crews Respond to Gas Leak
Emergency services swiftly responded to a gas leak reported on england/st-martins/”>St Martin’s Hill. Two fire engines were dispatched, teaming up with gas safety engineers to tackle the hazard. Everyone near the area is advised to steer clear and ensure all openings to homes and vehicles are sealed tight.
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If you know anyone in Canterbury, especially near St Martin’s Hill, make sure they’re aware—especially those without internet access. Stay safe, keep indoors, and stay tuned for Moremore updates. www.wiltshire999.co.uk/where/united-kingdom/england/kent-england
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