Major factory fire in Groby caused by Nitric Acid leak
Fire crews are tackling what's described as a huge fire after a chemical leak at a factory in Groby in Leicestershire.
Fire crews are tackling what's described as a huge fire after a chemical leak at a factory in Groby in Leicestershire.
Police are warning residents in Groby in Leicestershire to keep their doors and windows closed after a chemical leak lead to a major fire this morning.
Twelve fire engines are tackling the flames at the plant on Fir Tree Lane. Officers from Leicestershire Police say the fire is under control. There are no reports of any injuries.
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