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Sun 14 Dec 2025 • 04:50

Emergency Services Respond to Explosion at Chemring Facility in Netton

Emergency Services Respond to Explosion at Chemring Facility in Netton

# Chemring Explosion: Emergency Services Respond to Incident at Military Facility

## Police and firefighters are currently at the scene following an explosion at Chemring Countermeasures in Netton.

Emergency services responded to a significant incident at Chemring Countermeasures located in Netton, near Salisbury, after reports of an explosion. The call came in at 5:30 PM, with both Wiltshire Police and the local fire brigade swiftly mobilizing to the site to manage the situation.

Fire crews from Salisbury and Amesbury are actively engaged in addressing the incident. “Firefighters from Salisbury and Amesbury are currently dealing with an incident in Netton, near Salisbury. We were called at 5:30 PM and are working with our colleagues in Wiltshire Police to manage the incident,” stated the Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service.

The area has seen a heavy presence of emergency personnel as they work to ensure public safety following the explosion. The scale and specifics of the incident remain under investigation as authorities assess the situation.