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Fire crews called out to three Telford arson attacks

Firefighters were called out to three blazes in Telford which the fire service say were started deliberately.

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The fires took place in the Madeley area and happened between 12.30pm and 6pm yesterday.

One of the fires involved rubbish, another a large willow tree and the other a conifer tree which damaged a nearby light.

All of the fires were small and no one was injured in any of the incidents.

Derek Taylor, fire crime officer, said: "We were called out three times yesterday afternoon to grass and tree fires in Castlefields Way, Aqueduct Lane, and Lees Farm Drive areas of Madeley .

"The fires are believed to have been started deliberately."

Anyone with information should call police on 101.

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