Shropshire Star

999 call in Shrewsbury due to fire involving a patio gas heater

Emergency crews were called to a property in Shrewsbury to tackle a fire involving a patio gas heater.

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The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call at 9.28pm on Friday (August 8) reporting a fire at a property on Tankerville Street.

One fire crew was sent from Shrewsbury to the scene. An operations officer was also in attendance.

Firefighters used a hose reel jet to extinguish a fire involving a patio gas heater. A gas cylinder was also isolated by fire service personnel. 

The fire was under control by 9.43pm.