Residents told to close windows in Kegworth

A fire involving chicken coupes is thought to contain asebestos.

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service were called at 17:30 to Whatton Road, Kegworth. 

Two chicken coupes were destroyed by fire. Luckily, they were empty and not in use at the time. 

The fire service said residents in the area are advised to close windows as there is believed to be a possibility of asbestos involved in fire at the incident.