Shropshire Star

Fire in Drayton property

A blaze at a property in Market Drayton sparked fears there could be people trapped inside.

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Three fire crews responded to 999 calls when a fire broke out at an address on Stafford Street in the town.

The alarm was raised at 5.25pm today with firefighters from Market Drayton and Hodnet quickly on scene.

Six firefighters wearing breathing apparatus went into the property to find the seat of the fire while others used a covering jet outside.

The blaze was bought under control within half an hour.