Fire crews tackle heater blaze at Telford house
Firefighters used jets to deal with the incident
Two fire crews were called to tackle a fire at a Telford house involving a heater.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to Withywood Drive, Woodside, at around 2.05pm today - Tuesday, October 27.
An update said that two crews, from Wellington and Newport attended, with the crews wearing breathing equipment while using hoses to tackle the fire.
It said the incident had involved a “convection heater fire within domestic property which was extinguished by crews using one hose reel jet and one covering jet whilst wearing breathing apparatus”.
A thermal imaging camera was then used to check for any remaining hot spots.
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