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Some of the latest incidents handled by the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service - 20 June 2012 10:59 Nant Fach, Llangranog, New Quay: Appliances from Newcastle Emlyn and New Quay attended a road traffic collision involving a pick up truck and a JCB fast track vehicle at Nant Fach, Llangranog. Fire Service released one male casualty using cutting equipment. The casualty was taken to hospital by ambulance. 19 June 2012 12:51 Cwrt y Gollen Barracks, Crickhowell: An appliance from Crickhowell attended a gas leak at the Cwrt y Gollen Barracks in the town, caused by workmen collecting hay. The leak was isolated and properties nearby were advised to remain indoors, keeping windows and doors closed. The A40 was closed as a precaution. South Wales Fire and Rescue Service provided an appliance from Brynmawr as support. 18 June 2012 13:37 Outside Dawnus at the rear of Amazon, Ffordd Amazon, Swansea: Appliances from Swansea Central and Neath attended a road traffic collision involving an ov...

Latest incidents reported by the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service - 29 May 2012 13:42 A487, Talybont to Taliesin: Crews from Tregaron and Machynlleth attended a road traffic collision involving a large goods vehicle and a private motor vehicle. One trapped male casualty was released by Fire Service using cutting equipment and taken to hospital via ambulance. 13:09 Swansea Airport, Fairwood: Crews from Swansea Central and Gorseinon attended a fire involving a two-seater aircraft on the runway. Fire was extinguished by airport fire crew prior to Fire Service´s arrival. Crews dampened down wreckage using hose reel jet and foam. Pilot was unharmed but treated by air ambulance paramedics on scene.