[29
AUG 01] NOTEDOME NEWS
Three Injured In Major Fire
BY
CHRIS STUDMAN
Three people were injured when a major fire broke out at a
chemical factory on Binley Industrial Estate in Coventry.
The fire started at around 10am this morning at Notedome Ltd
that makes urethane for the plastics industry.
THE FIRE AT
NOTEDOME - 29 AUGUST 2001
Fifteen fire crews, with 75 firefighters, were called to the
blaze that was accompanied by a number of gas explosions.
Nearby factories and houses were evacuated and roads were
closed. Police advised other local residents to stay indoors and
keep their windows and doors closed.
Of the three injured people taken to hospital, two suffered
only minor burns but a third, a man in his 20's, is in a serious
condition.
The fire was brought under control by lunchtime.
[PHOTOGRAPH
SUPPLIED BY REASON TRANSPORT WHO ARE LOCATED 500m FROM NOTEDOME
IN CAVANS WAY - PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN WITHOUT ZOOM]
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