Peel evacuated in Civil Defence training session

Thu, 09 Sep 2010

Peel Power Station

Parts of Peel were evacuated last night in a Civil Defence training exercise.

The volunteers were told there had been an incident in the vicinity of Peel Power Station.

Details of the training exercise weren't released to those taking part beforehand.

The Civil Defence volunteers were told there had been numerous casualties.

Around 30 members of the public played the part of the residents.