Shropshire Star

Firefighters called to fire at electricity substation near Market Drayton

Firefighters were called to a fire at an electricity substation near Market Drayton.

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At around 9.53pm, Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service control received a call reporting a fire in Bearstone near Market Drayton.

One fire crew was sent from Market Drayton Fire Station to the scene.

Upon arrival, firefighters found a small fire that was already out. Crews carried out a thorough inspection of the site using a thermal imaging camera to ensure there were no remaining hotspots.

A utility company also attended the scene. Firefighters were finished by 10.25pm.