Tumble dryer fire in Telford town centre cafe
Three fire engines were scrambled to a cafe in Telford town centre on Monday afternoon.
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When they arrived at just after 12.30pm at Aroma Cafe they found a fire involving a tumble dryer in the basement.
Crews used two sets of breathing apparatus, one hose reel jet, and one covering jet to deal with the blaze. Positive pressure ventilation was also used to get rid of smoke.
The crews from Telford Central, Tweedale and Wellington attended with an operations officer.
They sent the fire service stop message at 12:57pm.