Fire crews dealing with petrol station gas leak. File picture
FIRE crews are at the scene of a gas leak at a petrol station in Lymington.
A 100m cordon has been put in place around the Co-operative store in Ampress Works, Southampton Road, next to the industrial estate and Lymington New Forest Hospital.
Fire engines from Lymington were called to the scene at 4.48pm along with a specialist hazardous materials vehicle.
A spokesman for Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service said its teams were dealing with "an LPG leakage" and that no injuries had been reported.
The incident has caused significant traffic build-up on the A337 and delays on linked roads.
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