Incident
Hazardous materials
Date
8.12am - 29 April 2023
Last updated
3.05pm - 29 April 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Gas involved
Location
Chaffcombe
Attending station
Chard
One fire appliance attended a carbon monoxide alarm sounding in a domestic property. Crews wearing breathing apparatus investigated the property, and rescued 2 persons, who received medical treatment on scene. Crews confirmed carbon monoxide gas in the property, isolated the source, and ventilated the building. Ambulance attended to take over patient care. Duty of care of the property was left with a neighbour.