Hampshire school evacuated after chemical incident

Buildings at a Hampshire school have been evacuated after a chemical incident.

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School evacuated after chemical scare

Five crews from Havant, Winchester, Cosham and Southsea were called to Warblington secondary school in Havant this morning after hearing reports of a chemical smell.

There were no serious injuries but three adults and a teenager were taken to hospital for precautionary checks.

A joint investigation by Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service and Hampshire Constabulary found no real cause for the smell and believe it has dissipated.

This report from Mary Stanley

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Video and interview from school chemical incident

Video and interview from the school chemical incident. Buildings at a Hampshire school have been evacuated after a possible chemical incident. Warblington School is a co-educational community secondary school in Havant. Fire crews were called after an ammonia-type smell was noticed.

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