Kent Chemical Leak: 57 People Suffer Breathing Difficulties After Incident In Langley

A specialist chemical unit has been deployed.

Paramedics are treating 57 people after a suspected chemical leak in Langley near Maidstone.

Kent Fire and Rescue Service is working to determine the chemical responsible but say the incident is contained to a commercial site in Sutton Road.

Paramedics and a specialist chemical unit are in attendance.

We're responding to an incident in #SuttonRoad #Langley #Maidstone involving a suspected chemical leak on a commercial site. Updates here: https://t.co/ajeWagAB74 pic.twitter.com/xGomyvP0At

— Kent Fire and Rescue Service (@kentfirerescue) November 6, 2019

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