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Industrial fire linked to fish and eels' deaths

BBC News Science and Environment · 14 October 2026 at 17:36

Industrial fire linked to fish and eels' deaths

Chemicals from firewater runoff entered a brook and spread downstream where dead fish and eels were later found, the Environment Agency has confirmed.

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Industrial fire linked to fish and eels' deaths

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