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Major hazardous spill prompts warning to residents and drivers

Local News by Neil Speight 6th Jan 2020  
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RESIDENTS in West Thurrock have been told to close all their windows and doors and motorists advised to stay away from the area after a hazardous materials spill.

It happened on Oliver Road and Essex Fire and Rescue Service say a 'large incident' is currently ongoing and have issued their warnings.

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service have warned people in West Thurrock to avoid the area.

A number of fire appliances are on the scene as well and police and ambulance service personnel.

     

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