Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service responded to a fire in Oswestry. (Image: Newsquest)
A fire crew from Oswestry was called out to a rubbish fire, which had been set alight in someone’s rear garden.
A fire engine from Oswestry was mobilised after Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call reporting a fire in the area on Monday, June 3, at 9.47pm.
A single fire appliance was sent out to Twmpath Lane in Gobowen, with the incident classified as a fire in open.
The incident involved a quantity of rubbish alight in rear garden, which crews tackled with a hose reel jet, rakes, shovels and mathooks as well as thermal imaging camera to check the condition of the rubbish pile.
The stop message was received at 10.22pm.
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