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Gas leak found under Telford pavement

A gas leak was found under the footpath at a street in Telford today.

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One fire appliance rushed from Wellington to Weybridge, in Woodside, at 11.58pm.

A spokesperson for Wellington Station's on-call firefighters said they attended at 12pm to reports of a gas leak at a property in Woodside.

They carried out an internal investigation, and said Cadent Gas completed an external inspection.

"A leak was found under the footpath outside the property, said the spokesperson. "Incident was handed over to the gas company to rectify."

A spokesperson for Cadent confirmed that its engineers attended the incident.

The fire crew sent their incident stop message at 12.39pm.