Frefighters tackle gas cylinder fire in Richmond Road, Twickenham
4:38pm Monday 8th February 2010 in
Firefighters tackled a gas cylinder blaze in Twickenham.
Crews from Twickenham and Kingston were called to a three-storey building in Richmond Road just before 3pm.
They found a gas cylinder alight and evacuated neighbouring flats and businesses.
The road was sealed off while firefighters tackled the small blaze, which caused minor damage.
It remained closed while crews waited for the propane gas cylinder to cool down.
Richmond Road re-opened at 4.20pm.
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Fire: Crews put out a small blaze in Richmond Road, Twickenham, after a gas cylinder was found alight
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9:17am Tue 9 Feb 10