mad dog   10 #1 Posted February 18, 2015 Hi everyone, has anyone else been woken up this morning by what sounded like a large bang or explosion? Were by East Bank Road. If you Know what it was let me know please. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
lisalocket   10 #2 Posted February 18, 2015 yh i was woken by it too. Proper shook me up and havent been able to get back to sleep Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
sheffscott   10 #3 Posted February 18, 2015 Chinese New Year celebrations? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Titian   10 #4 Posted February 18, 2015 Yes! I think there were 3 and they were a few minutes apart. Worrying. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
puddinburner   10 #5 Posted February 18, 2015 Didn't sound like fireworks though? Breaking news about a man on manor lane in house fire? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
lisalocket   10 #6 Posted February 18, 2015 it definately didnt sound like fireworks. i thought there had been an explosion so went rushing to window to see if i could see anything. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
puddinburner   10 #7 Posted February 18, 2015 Well I thought explosion or something but then again Derby street area known for growing so thought crop ready somewhere also. I'm bottom of S14 and it sounded quite loud. Chuff knows but I couldn't get back to sleep either x Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
amazon123 Â Â 17 #8 Posted February 18, 2015 Someone was setting fireworks off in Meersbrook Park. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Daven   10 #9 Posted February 18, 2015 That's quite a long way from East Bank Road. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
mad dog   10 #10 Posted February 18, 2015 From where we are I think we here across the valley and is hard to pin point where the bangs came from. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Daven   10 #11 Posted February 18, 2015 https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=distance+meersbrook+to+east+bank+road&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&gws_rd=cr&ei=34DkVIzcBceQ7Ab134GYAg  Not as far as I thought actually - as the crow flies. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
jfw* Â Â 10 #12 Posted February 18, 2015 I heard this from S8 (nr chesterfield road) I even checked my phone clock so I could be a witness if anything came up Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...