Gas leak fears and firefighters called as Morrisons in Newport shuts

Gas leak fears and firefighters called as Morrisons in Newport shuts <i>(Image: Newsquest)</i>
Gas leak fears and firefighters called as Morrisons in Newport shuts (Image: Newsquest)

Fears of a gas leak have closed Morrisons in Newport.

Firefighters are in attendance.

The store is closed.

The County Press has been told the reason is because of a suspected gas leak on one of the store's fridges.

Isle of Wight County Press:
Isle of Wight County Press:

One appliance from Newport Fire Station has been called.

Firefighters are using a ventilator to make the shop safe.

UPDATE 5.20pm: The store has reopened to customers.