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Sainsbury's Otford Road, Sevenoaks evacuated

A Sainsbury's store in Sevenoaks has reopened after being evacuated this morning.

Staff and customers were led from the shop shortly after 9am.

Several people on scene said the evacuation was triggered by a gas leak in one of the store's freezers.

Sainsbury's in Otford Road has been evacuated
Sainsbury's in Otford Road has been evacuated

A Sainsbury's spokesman said it was a short, precautionary evacuated due to a problem with one of the freezers. They did not specify if it was a gas leak.

Staff and customers were let back in shortly after 10am.

Kent Police and Kent Fire and Rescue Service were not called to the scene.

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