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'Keep windows and doors shut' warning after firefighters called to 'incident' at Telford industrial estate

Fire crews were called to the industrial estate on Saturday morning

Residents were being advised to close their windows and doors after firefighters were called to a Telford industrial estate.

The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to Halesfield in Telford on Saturday morning (July 11) following reports of an incident.

At around 6.30am, a spokesperson for the service was asking residents and businesses to keep windows and doors closed, and to avoid the area.

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They said: “Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service is responding to an incident in the Halesfield area with five fire appliances, tactical officers and specialist resources in attendance.

“Residents and businesses are asked to keep windows and doors closed and avoid the area while crews work safely.”

By 8am, the fire service reported the incident was now under control.

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