Overview
- Bridgewater Heights was evacuated after reports of a carbon monoxide leak called in shortly after 1:15pm on Monday, June 15.
- Five fire engines attended the scene alongside multiple police and ambulance vehicles and a cordon was placed around the building entrance and pavement.
- Firefighters used breathing apparatus and gas monitors while Cadent gas engineers worked on site to check levels and try to locate the source.
- Crews remained in attendance as investigations continued and the latest reports did not confirm any injuries or a verified cause.
- The evacuation displaced many students living in the high‑rise and officials must confirm whether gas supplies need isolation before residents can safely return.