Fire and chemical leak at Special Metals Wiggins, Hereford

Originally Published On Hereford Times

FIREFIGHTERS attended a fire and small chemical leak at Special Metals Wiggins in Hereford this evening (Sunday).
Three fire engines, a water carrier and one fire officer were sent to the scene at 4.21pm.
The fire was extinguished they dealt with a small chemical leak which was contained and was not involved in the fire.

7:05pm

Update from the fire service

The fire has been extinguished and firefighters have left the scene with on-site management.

There was a chemical leak which was contained and was not involved in the fire.

6:55pm

Leominster firefighters are called

5:53pm

The incident is still ongoing at the moment.

A call was received at 4.21pm. Three fire engines, a water carrier and one fire officer was dispatched to the scene.

They are currently in attendance at the scene. It has been confirmed that there is a fire at the factory

5:52pm

  FIREFIGHTERS are currently at the scene of a fire at Special Metals Wiggins.