A man has died after specialist emergency crews swarmed a busy street near Wiltshire.
Emergency services were deployed to Lower Borough Walls in Bath shortly before 4.30pm on Sunday, February 22.
A man was found dead in a property on the street and police have confirmed his death is not believed to be suspicious.
A large number of emergency resources swarmed the city centre street, including the ambulance service’s hazardous area response team.
Despite this, it was stressed that there is no wider threat to the public.
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An Avon and Somerset Police spokesperson said: “Officers were involved in a multi-agency response to an incident at an address in Lower Borough Walls, Bath.
“Emergency services were called to the scene at around 4.25pm. Sadly, a man was found deceased at the property. Their next of kin has been informed and our thoughts are with them.
“The circumstances behind the death are considered non-suspicious and there is not believed to be any wider risk to the public.
“We would like to thank the public for their patience while our enquiries were carried out.”
A spokesperson for South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust added: “We sent one double-crewed land ambulance, a rapid response vehicle, and the hazardous area response team to the scene.”
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