Firefighters rush to house fire sparked by microwave in Telford

Firefighters rushed to a house fire in Telford this morning. 

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call reporting the house fire in Hazel Way, Telford, at 7:44am today (Thursday, May 15). 

Two fire engines were dispatched from Telford with an operation officer in attendance too.

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Also present at the scene were West Midlands Ambulance Service. 

The fire was found to involve the microwave and its contents.

Crews used a hose reel jet as well as breathing apparatus to extinguish the blaze.

The incident concluded just after 8am.

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