Five fire engines sent to Havant shop after reports of ‘burning smell’
FIRE crews from four stations were sent out after reports of a ‘burning smell’ in a shop on Baybridge Road in Havant.
Firefighters were sent from Havant, Emsworth, Cosham and Portchester after receiving a call at 11am.
It followed reports of an electrical burning smell at the One Stop store.
A statement from Hampshire Fire and Rescue said: ‘Upon investigation and with the use of thermal imaging cameras crews found the source of the burning smell coming from an air conditioning unit.
‘The unit was isolated before firefighters left the scene at 11:32am.’
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