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Firefighters called to tree blaze by Telford skatepark

Firefighters were called to a popular Shropshire skatepark after a tree caught fire.

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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said they were called to the Stirchley Skatepark in Telford at around 3.40pm on Tuesday after reports of a fire in the open.

A spokesperson for the fire service said the fire involved a fallen tree.

The cause of the blaze is unknown but the fire service had the fire extinguished by 3.59pm.