Shropshire Star

Burst pipe brought flooding and electrical problems to town flats

A burst pipe brought flooding and electrical problems to flats in Shrewsbury.

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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call just after 11am on New Year's Day to flats on Berwick Flood Affecting Electrics

One fire crew was mobilised from Shrewsbury and discovered that a burst pipe had affected the flats.

The crew isolated the electrics on the scene and had the incident under control within half an hour.