Incident - emergency workers are responding to an incident understood to be at the NatWest (Image: Google)
A PERSON was taken to hospital after inhaling chemical fumes in Colchester.
Firefighters, paramedics and police officers all responded to the incident at The Crescent, in Colchester Business Park.
Four people were assessed at the scene at about 1.30pm, with one taken to Colchester Hospital for further assessment.
It is understood the incident took place in the NatWest bank.
An ambulance spokesman said one ambulance, an ambulance officer vehicle and three Hazardous Area Response Team vehicles were sent to the scene.
He revealed they were called “following reports of someone falling unwell following inhaling chemical fumes.
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