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Crews called out five times to Telford bin fires

Fire officers were called out five times overnight to deal with a spate of bin fires in Telford.

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The fires took place in the Wellington and Donnington areas, starting with two wheelie bins at 8.24pm on Tuesday in Wellington High Street.

A second incident followed in High Street two hours later, before another call-out to Kings Haye Road to deal with two bins on fire at around 11pm.

Fire officers were then called to another bin on fire in the Spring Hill area at around 11.50pm, before the fifth incident of the evening on St Matthew's Road, Donnington at around 4am.

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