SOUTHAMPTON General Hospital was hit by a small gas leak.

The leak happened in the west wing of the hospital today.

Fire crews were called at 3.48pm to what they called a “small gas leak in the plant room of the hospital”.

Three engines attended the scene from Redbridge, St Mary’s and a special gas management team from Romsey.

The room was ventilated and cordoned off and no injuries were recorded.

Crews left the scene at 6.11pm.

 

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