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Wild Duck Holiday Park pool leak swimmers kept in hospital Wild Duck Holiday Park pool leak swimmers kept in hospital
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Seven people affected by chlorine fumes at a Norfolk seaside park swimming pool on Sunday were kept in hospital overnight.Seven people affected by chlorine fumes at a Norfolk seaside park swimming pool on Sunday were kept in hospital overnight.
An inquiry is underway after 40 people were treated for breathing problems following the leak at Wild Duck Holiday Park in Belton near Great Yarmouth. An inquiry is under way after 40 people were treated for breathing problems following the leak at Wild Duck Holiday Park in Belton, near Great Yarmouth.
The complex has been evacuated and the pool remains closed to the public. The complex was evacuated and the pool remains closed to the public.
Haven, who own the site, said new arrivals on Monday would be directed to one of three other nearby parks. Haven, which owns the site, said new arrivals on Monday would be directed to one of three other nearby parks.
The Health and Safety Executive, Great Yarmouth Borough Council environment services and Norfolk Fire Service chemical leak unit are involved in an investigation of the cause of the leak.The Health and Safety Executive, Great Yarmouth Borough Council environment services and Norfolk Fire Service chemical leak unit are involved in an investigation of the cause of the leak.
Hospitals in Gorleston, Norwich and Ipswich treated 33 for the effects of breathing in fumes and seven of those were kept in for observation overnight. Hospitals in Gorleston, Norwich and Ipswich treated 33 people for the effects of breathing in fumes and seven of those were kept in for observation overnight.
It has emerged that there may have been problems at the swimming pool earlier in the week. One visitor suggested there may have been a problem at the swimming pool earlier in the week.
Search for cause
Lesley Burrows, from Thetford, was there with young children from her sister's family.Lesley Burrows, from Thetford, was there with young children from her sister's family.
"On the night they had persistent coughs and were very wheezy. They complained about the smell at the swimming pool."On the night they had persistent coughs and were very wheezy. They complained about the smell at the swimming pool.
"I was not swimming so it did not affect me and we did not think much of it at the time."I was not swimming so it did not affect me and we did not think much of it at the time.
"We thought it was just normal swimming pool smell but after the incident on Sunday we began to think differently. "We thought it was just normal swimming pool smell, but after the incident on Sunday we began to think differently."
"We were going to go swimming again but decided not to and I think we were lucky to have done that." Gill Patterson from Felixstowe owns a caravan on the site and said she had come to the park for a few days of quiet rest.
Haven has said the investigation would be looking at the amount of chlorine that the pool equipment provided or whether it was some other cause. She first became aware of a problems when things started to go "haywire".
"There were paramedics everywhere, four ambulances turned up - and even the air ambulance overhead, but luckily they did not have to take anyone away in the helicopter.
"But I understand quite a few children are not well at all.
"No-one was allowed in or out and we had to leave our cars. It was all a bit frightening."
Haven said the investigation would be looking at the amount of chlorine the pool equipment provided or whether it was some other cause.