Shropshire Star

Firefighters called to Shrewsbury property in early hours of morning after leak affects electrics

Firefighters were called to a property in Shrewsbury during the early hours of this morning after flooding affected electrics and posed danger to the occupants.

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The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call at 2.55am reporting the incident at a property on Mere Close in the Sutton Farm area. 

One fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury Fire Station.

Firefighters discovered the 'flooding affecting electrics' was caused by a leaking boiler in the property's loft space.

The incident concluded at 4am.