Six people taken to hospital following gas leak in Hamilton

February 17, 2020
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Six people have been taken to hospital following a gas leak at a property in Hamilton this morning. 

St John told 1 NEWS one person is in a serious condition, two are in a moderate condition and three are in minor conditions. 

Fire and Emergency New Zealand responded to the gas leak on Purcell Place in Melville just before 8am. 

On arrival FENZ found a portable heater leaking gas which has since been isolated and the property has been ventilated. 

Three ambulances, one rapid response unit and police were also at the scene. 

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