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Chemical spillage at care home

ONE person was taken to hospital after a chemical spillage at a care home in Retford.

Firefighters from Retford and Stockhill were called to the Clumber Court care home on Bolham Lane, after five litres (one gallon) of hydrogen peroxide was spilt.

The injured person suffered burned hands in the incident, which took place at about 11.30am on Wednesday 11th August.

Firefighters cleared up the spillage and the chemical was safely taken away by the Environment Agency.

Residents were moved to another part of the home during the clean up.


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Weather for Worksop

Wednesday 23 May 2012

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