An explosion at a residential property in Cleat Hill on Saturday has prompted a significant response from Bedfordshire Police, who are still on the scene today as safety measures and investigations continue.
“Our main priority is safety, and we are still advising people to avoid the Cleat Hill area while work at the scene continues,” a police spokesperson said. “We know that residents of nearby properties want to return to their homes as quickly as possible, and we appreciate their patience and support during this time.”
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Authorities have also reminded drone owners that the area around Cleat Hill is currently a no-fly zone to ensure the safety of emergency personnel working at the scene.
Bedfordshire Police are collaborating with multiple agencies as part of the ongoing investigation into the cause and circumstances of the explosion. The spokesperson added, “Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of the person who sadly died and the person who is being treated in hospital.”
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Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses, and residents are urged to stay informed and adhere to police instructions until the area is deemed safe.
