Blaze to 100 straw bales being towed by lorry near Ellesmere

OswestryNewsPublished: Jul 28, 2016

A blaze to about 100 bales of straw being towed by a lorry has blocked a Shropshire road wile fire crews tackled the flames.

Blaze to 100 straw bales being towed by lorry near Ellesmere

It happened about 8.30am today on Eastwick Lane in Dudleston Heath, near Ellesmere, causing the road to be blocked road between the B5068 and A528 Grange Road.

Blaze to 100 straw bales being towed by lorry near Ellesmere

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