Shropshire Star

Tractor fire near Oswestry - firefighters on the scene

A tractor caught fire near Oswestry this evening.

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The Manitou telehandler machine was on fire at Cae Howel, Edgerley.

Two fire engines were sent to the scene - one from Baschurch and one from Shrewsbury.

A Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said: "At 8.28pm on Friday, July 5, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a tractor fire in Edgerley, Oswestry. One Manitou telehandler alight."

A fire operations officer was also on site.