Police treat major blaze at Leeds chemical plant as suspicious
Police have confirmed a major blaze at a building used to store chemicals was suspicious. At its height around 100 Firefighters tackled the fire. It happened on Easter Monday
Thousands of fish die after chemical fire
Thousands of fish have died following a huge fire in Leeds.
It is thought that chemicals from the blaze at a packaging company by the Leeds Liverpool Canal have run into the water and killed the fish.
Staff from the Canal and River Trust have been trying to rescue stocks but many have perished in the polluted water.
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