Homes evacuated after gas leak in Trowbridge
The surrounding properties on Park Street were evacuated as a precaution
People had to be evacuated from their homes this morning after a gas leak in Trowbridge.
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called to reports of a gas leak on Park Street at 11:06am this morning (December 19).
Firefighters located the gas leak on arrival and the surrounding properties were evacuated as a precaution.
Access to Park Street was restricted, while engineers from the gas board worked to isolate the leak.
The fire service added that the incident was resolved just before 2pm.