Chemical leak at Littlehampton Co-Op

FIREFIGHTERS were called to the Co-Op in Wick Street, Littlehampton, after fumes were smelled coming from an equipment room.

The Littlehampton crew were called out at 9.30am yesterday (Tuesday, December 7) and discovered a small refridgerant leak in a compressor unit.

Staff and shoppers were evacuated and a fan used to ventilate the building after the leak and all the compressor units were sealed.

It was back to business as usual by 11am.

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