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26/09/2017
Residents Urged To Stay Indoors Following Gas Leak
Firefighters have issued a warning for people to stay indoors following a gas leak.
Firmus gas workers and fire crews are attending the scene in the Lever Road area in Portstewart, Co L'Derry.
A 200metre cordon has been put up.
Residents in the area have been advised to close their windows and doors as a precaution.
The incident is ongoing.
(CD/MH)
Firmus gas workers and fire crews are attending the scene in the Lever Road area in Portstewart, Co L'Derry.
A 200metre cordon has been put up.
Residents in the area have been advised to close their windows and doors as a precaution.
The incident is ongoing.
(CD/MH)
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