Shopping Centre in Nottingham Evacuated After Gas Leak Reported - Photos, Video
12:22 GMT 20.11.2021 (Updated: 15:16 GMT 28.05.2023)
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Nottingham Fire and Rescue sent at least four engines to the site and have warned people to "avoid the area".
The Victoria Centre in Nottingham, England, was evacuated on Saturday over a suspected "gas leak".
A video has emerged online, purportedly showing the mall, as people are rushing to the exit while a security alarm can be heard.
Nottingham Victoria Centre Being Evacuated.
— Dan (@NottsNomad) November 20, 2021
Typical that I was trying trousers on at the time 🙈#Nottingham pic.twitter.com/4kjMso1e9B
@VictoriaCentre evacuated.
— 𝓔𝓶𝓶𝓪 💙 (@emma1883) November 20, 2021
Not sure why but fire crews are on scene and we have been moved away from the glass frontage.@nottslive @MyNottingham #VictoriaCentre #Nottingham pic.twitter.com/gDez8OMC9m
People have been evacuated from Victoria Centre in Nottingham because of a suspected gas leak. Four fire engines are on the scene and @nottsfire are asking people to avoid the area #CapitalReports pic.twitter.com/9JEUdWXIVx
— Capital Midlands News (@CapitalMidsNews) November 20, 2021
In the meantime, The Mirror has reported traffic jams and bus diversions in nearby Upper Parliament Street as the road near the shopping mall was closed due to the alleged gas leak.
