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Bonfire spreads to trees and fence in Telford garden

Firefighters had to douse the flames when a bonfire in Telford garden spread.

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The out-of-control bonfire jumped to nearby fence panels, conifer trees and a lean-to fence.

Two fire crews from Telford Centre went to the fire in Stowe Close, Stirchley, just after 8pm and brought it under control within 20 minutes.

Firefighters wore breathing apparatus to deal with the blaze.