Four fire engines sent to blaze in Craven Arms involving sheds and containers

Crews from Shrewsbury and across south Shropshire dispatched to the scene

Four fire engines were sent to a blaze involving sheds and industrial containers in south Shropshire last night.

The incident happened in Prospect Place, Craven Arms, with crews being called to the scene at around 7.03pm yesterday (Friday, July 24).

A Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “This incident involved garden materials, garden sheds and industrial containers.

“Crews used six hose reel jets and one main jet to extinguish the fire.”

Firefighters were sent to the scene from Bishop’s Castle, Church Stretton, Clun, Ludlow and Shrewsbury.

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