Dagenham: Two hospitalised after 'gas leak' at house in East London
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Two people were taken to hospital after a suspected gas leak on Wednesday afternoon in Dagenham, east London. Emergency services were called to the property in Boulton Road just before 3.50pm, with firefighters carrying out a sweep to check for elevated gas readings.
However, a London Fire Brigade spokesperson said no unusual levels of gas were found. Two people were treated at the scene and then taken to hospital, an ambulance spokesperson said. A spokesperson for London Fire Brigade said: “Firefighters were called to reports of a smell of gas at a property on Boulton Road in Dagenham.
“Crews carried out a sweep of the property to check for elevated gas readings but found none.”. A London Ambulance Service spokesperson added that they sent ambulance crews, a clinical team manager and members of its hazard area response team. “We treated two patients at the scene before taking them to hospital,” the spokesperson said.
