There have
been reports of sulphur smells in parts of Christchurch.
These have been investigated by Fire Service and Environment
Canterbury’s Hazardous Substance team.
At this point,
there is no indication that the smell should be of concern
to residents. It does not appear to be a gas leak.
Civil
Defence Emergency Management Group Media Liaison, 027 221
5259 ENDS
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