Hastings and Napier firefighters attended a pallet fire which was also found to contain a copper based plant food. Napier 5116 was called in and firefighters in level 3 splash suits cleaned up. More photos on the Photoserver and NZPA.
Firefighters in Level 3 chemical protection suits are decontaminated after a shed and pallet fire in Norton Road, Hastings, that caused a HAZCHEM alert and a local in-house evacuation. Monday 23 February 2009. Credit: NZPA / Kerry Marshall
