Walmer residents shaken by explosion at scrapyard
Owner believes pile of rubble caught alight, igniting hidden gas bottle
Walmer residents were rattled on Tuesday by an explosion at a nearby scrapyard which shook the windows and floorboards of neighbouring houses.
A loud bang at about 7.30pm, believed to be an explosion caused by a gas canister at a scrapyard in Heugh Road, startled the residents. ..
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