Shropshire Star

Firefighters rush to late-night blaze at property in Shrewsbury involving cordless hoover

Firefighters received a late night call to a property in Shrewsbury after a cordless hoover went up in flames.

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The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call at 11.44pm last night (Friday, June 27) reporting a fire at a property on White House Gardens.

One fire crew was sent from Shrewsbury Fire Station to the scene.

Reports from the fire service said firefighters arrived to find a small cordless vacuum cleaner on fire. 

Firefighters used a hose reel jet to extinguish the blaze and made the scene safe.

The fire was under control by 12.05am (June 28).