Gladys Avenue and the roads surrounding it have been shut down on Wednesday, February 25 as the fire service deal with an incident.
A Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “Firefighters are currently on the scene of a chemical spill at a commercial premises on Gladys Avenue, Portsmouth. We ask that you avoid the area due to the number of fire engines on the scene, and that local residents close windows and doors.”
Find pictures from the scene below:
1. Chemical spill
Firefighters have attended a chemical spill in Portsmouth on Wednesday, February 25. | South Coast Snapper
2. Emergency incident
Police have closed off the streets around North End Avenue on Wednesday, February 25. | Stu Vaizey
3. Emergency Incident
It is believed that a chemical spill has occurred in the area. | Stu Vaizey
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4. Emergency incident
Emergency services have cordoned off the streets around North End Avenue on Wednesday, February 25. | Stu Vaizey