Firefighters rush to tackle open fire in Carding Mill Valley
By Geha Pandey
Published 30th Apr 2025, 09:01 GMT
Firefighters were called to an open fire at a Shropshire beauty spot yesterday evening.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call reporting the incident in Carding Mill Valley, Church Stretton, at 8:43pm yesterday (Tuesday, April 29).
Three fire engines were mobilised from Church Stretton and Ludlow.
Upon arrival, firefighters found a blaze involving gorse and undergrowth.
Crews used beaters and knapsacks to extinguish the fire.
The incident concluded at 10:27pm.