A number of properties were evacuated and restrictions were put in place on a major road through Herefordshire on Tuesday afternoon following a gas leak at a service station.
The incident occurred at Ross Spur, on the outskirts of Ross-on-Wye at 1.46pm on Tuesday afternoon.
A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service told Your Herefordshire:
“Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews from Ewyas Harold and Whitchurch were called to the Ross Spur at 13:46 on 19 July where a gas leak had been reported. Liquid petroleum gas was dispersed by fire service personnel using one hosereel jet.
“There were no casualties but properties were evacuated and the police put restrictions in place on the nearby A40.”
