Firefighters throw buckets of water over chimney fire at Shrewsbury home
Firefighters threw buckets of water to put out a chimney fire in Shrewsbury this afternoon.
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The incident happened at a home on The Mount, near the town centre, at around 3.40pm.
A Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said: "At 3.43pm on Thursday, August 31, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a chimney fire.
"Crews extinguished using buckets of water, chimney rods and small gear. A thermal imaging camera was also in use."
One fire engine was sent to the scene from Shrewsbury station.
