Firefighters tackle tree ablaze in Ironbridge

Firefighters were called to a fire in Ironbridge this afternoon.

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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call reporting the incident in Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, at 12:34pm on Monday, March 31. 

Crews dispatched from Much Wenlock and found one hollow tree alight. 

London Fire Brigade said 10 fire engines and around 70 firefighters were at the blaze in Hayes
Firefighters were called to Ironbridge this afternoon. Photo: PA

Firefighters extinguished the fire using one hosereel jet and monitored temperatures using a thermal imaging camera.

The incident concluded at 1:20pm.

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