Government sets up emergency helpline following Rouen chemical plant fire French government spokeswoman Sibeth Ndiaye announces an emergency helpline has been set up for people concerned about the implications of a spectacular chemical plant blaze in Rouen last week that has already compromised local agricultural production and left many people worried. The 0800 009 785 number will be available seven days a week from 08:00 to 20:00 "for the duration of the crisis", says Ndiaye at the end of the Council of Ministers. SOUNDBITES