SHROPSHIRE firefighters were called out to a fuse box fire that was already extinguished by the time they had arrived on Friday.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) firefighters from Oswestry and Ellesmere were called to Beatrice Street at around 7am after report of the fire.
A SFRS spokesman confirmed the two crews attended the scene and used relevant equipment to make the scene safe.
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They said: “Two fire crews were sent from Ellesmere and Oswestry and an operations officer was in attendance.
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“This incident was a fire involving an electric fuse box to a main refrigerator system which was out on arrival.
“Crews used a thermal imaging camera to inspect the premises.”
A stop message confirming no further support was required was sent to SFRS control by firefighters at around 7.30pm.
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