Electric car destroyed in early‑morning fire in north Shropshire - firefighters and police called to scene
Firefighters tackled an electric car fire in Wem in the early hours after reports of a vehicle “fully involved” in flames.
By Megan Jones
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The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to The Lowe in Wem at around 4am on Saturday, February 28, after reports of a car fire.
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Firefighters were dispatched to the scene from nearby Wem Fire Station along with officers from West Mercia Police.
A spokesperson for the fire service said the incident involved an electric car "fully involved in fire" and the blaze was extinguished by the crew using a hosereel jet.
West Mercia Police have been approached for comment.
