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Possible chemical spill being investigated near Archway Tube

Published: 1:43 AM July 13, 2010    Updated: 1:29 PM October 14, 2020

FIREFIGHTERS are currently investigating a possible chemical spill near Archway Tube Station. The London Fire Brigade was called at 11.20am and alerted to reports of an unidentified substance in Pauntley Street. An area of 25 square metres has been cordon

FIREFIGHTERS are currently investigating a possible chemical spill near Archway Tube Station.

The London Fire Brigade was called at 11.20am and alerted to reports of an unidentified substance in Pauntley Street. An area of 25 square metres has been cordoned off while specialist officers test the substance.

Three fire engines, 15 firefighters and a range of specialist appliances are currently at the scene.

More updates will follow.

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