Firefighters rush to popular walking trail in Shrewsbury after fire caused by a disposable barbeque
Firefighters rushed to a popular walking trail in Shrewsbury after a fire in the open caused by a disposable barbeque.
By Luke Powell
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The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call at 6.44pm on Saturday reporting a fire on Haughmond Hill.
Two fire crews including the incident support unit were sent from Newport and Shrewsbury to the scene.
Reports from the fire service said crews arrived to find a small fire that was caused by a disposable BBQ.
Firefighters used buckets of water, a hose reel jet and knapsacks to extinguish the fire.
The fire was under control by 8.04pm.
