Norfolk 'explosion': Several people injured on industrial estate

July 13, 2015 15:55

Several people have been injured in a suspected explosion in Norfolk. Police said they were dealing with an "industrial incident' at a unit in Spar Road, Hellesdon, that started shortly after 9 am, the Independent reported.

A spokesperson said there were a "number of casualties' but the severity of their injuries had not been confirmed. He added: "All emergency services are at the scene. Firefighters were sent to tackle the blaze from six stations and Norfolk Fire Service said crews had to wear breathing apparatus to enter the building. Road blocks are in place at the junction of Spar Road with Vulcan Road and Concorde Road as the incident continues."

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