Fire crews rush to Whitchurch house fire
Published 21st Apr 2026, 20:58 BST
The incident was caused by unattended cooking.
Two fire crews raced to a house fire in north Shropshire on Tuesday evening.
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The blaze in Timekeepers Way, Whitchurch occurred just before 8am..
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said they sent two crews.
A spokesperson said the blaze involved “unattended cooking”, which crews extinguished using2 breathing apparatus, a hose-reel jet and a thermal imaging camera.
There were no reports of injuries.
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