Shropshire Star

Shropshire firecrews called as bonfire out of control

A fire crew were called to a bonfire that got out control in a Shropshire hamlet.

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Firefighters from Church Stretton were called out to the blaze at Smethcott, near Leebotwood, last night.

The bonfire had spread to a pile of logs on a nearby trailer, and another pile of logs on the ground.

Two hose reel jets were used to put out the blaze by about 7pm.