Firefighters tackle blaze involving bin lorry in north Shropshire
Shropshire firefighters were called to help tackle a fire involving a refuse lorry on Friday morning.
By Megan Jones
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The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to Somerset Way in Wem at around 11am on Friday, September 5, after reports of a vehicle fire.
One crew, from Prees fire station, was sent to the scene.
Upon arrival, the team reported a "small fire" had broken out inside a bin lorry.
The fire was tackled used a jet, and the crew used a thermal imaging camera to check for hotspots.
The stop message, which indicates the scene was under control, was received at 11.46am.
