22/08/2006
Firecrews attend gas cylinder fire
A section of the Gillygooley Road between Omagh and Drumquin has been closed to traffic while fire-fighters attend a gas cylinder blaze.
A 200-metre exclusion zone around a factory close to the cinema, has been declared by the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service, and the road is likely to remain closed for the next 24 hours
A number of houses and business have been evacuated as a result of the blaze,
including the nearby cattle market and MOT centre.
Screenings at the local cinema have been suspended until the area is declared as safe.
(EF)
A 200-metre exclusion zone around a factory close to the cinema, has been declared by the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service, and the road is likely to remain closed for the next 24 hours
A number of houses and business have been evacuated as a result of the blaze,
including the nearby cattle market and MOT centre.
Screenings at the local cinema have been suspended until the area is declared as safe.
(EF)
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