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Wiring causes car fire near Newport

Electric wiring caused a car blaze near Newport.

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SOUTH WITH WORDS TOM Corfton Farm, Corfton, was used by Shropshire Fire and Rescue was used for a training exercise to recreate a home situation. 17.06.15 PIC BY LAURA DUTFIELD COPYRIGHT OF SHROPSHIRE NEWSPAPERS.

The alarm was raised at 3.40pm on Tuesday, at Stockton.

A fire crew from Telford Central went to the scene as was able to put the blaze out within half an hour.

A spokesperson for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "This incident involved electrical wiring in boot of [the] car, starting a fire within the vehicle.

"The car was made safe by crews and handed back to occupier."

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