National Grid and fire service attend arcing cable in south Shropshire

The fire service said they were alerted to the incident at 6pm on Thursday.

The fire service and National Grid were both in attendance to an arcing cable in Cleobury Mortimer on Thursday.

The fire service said they were called out to Grove Meadow at around 6pm.

A fire crew assessed the scene, with National Grid also in attendance.

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