Overview
- Emergency services were called to a business on Cresswell Crescent at about 9.40pm on Friday, 26 September.
- A man in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene, according to West Midlands Police.
- Seven people, including emergency workers, were treated for suspected carbon monoxide effects, with some taken to hospital.
- Nearby shops and flats were evacuated as a precaution, and residents returned after overnight testing at around 3am.
- A local councillor reported a generator releasing mixed gases, a claim that has not been confirmed by authorities.