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Six fire crews battle fuel tanker fire in Telford
The tanker blaze was reported in Telford just after noon
Six fire crews are battling a blaze in Telford after a fuel tanker caught fire.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said they sent six fire engines to the scene in Rock Road, Overdale, Lawley following a report that a fuel tanker had caught fire.
A spokesperson asked people to avoid the area saying said the incident is ongoing.
The spokesperson said: “Residents in the nearby area are advised to keep all windows and doors closed.”
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