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The fire was reported to have started in a chimney at a property on Cheswardine high street. Photo: Google Street Map

Fire crews work to tackle chimney fire in Shropshire village

The child was trapped in the car at Nesscliffe Services. Photo: Google Street Map

Fire crews work to free child locked in car at Shropshire services

As Mid Wales Fire and Rescue Service turns 30, residents are being asked to help shape what comes next

As Mid Wales Fire and Rescue Service turns 30, help shape the future

From left to right: Connor and Paul Treacy, Fin and Mark 'Dom' Hughes, and Richard and Brad Phillips.

Three firefighter families serving at Llandrindod Wells Fire Station

Hay bale fire in Bridgnorth

100 tonnes of hay bales caught fire in Bridgnorth - fire crews attend

Firefighter experience day on at Newtown fire station

Try a Firefighter Experience Day this September

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999 crews scramble to Shrewsbury to rescue child locked in vehicle

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Fire crew attends scene of flooding affecting electrics

Firefighters in South Wales

Heroic firefighters save nearly 100 homes from wildfire in Wales

This dramatic image shows the fire and huge amounts of smoke at the Glascwm blaze.

Crews from 12 stations have been battling the Glascwm fire

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Emergency services respond to two-vehicle crash in Market Drayton

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Fire crews attend scene of vehicle fire in Shrewsbury

A4117, Cleobury Mortimer

Four crews called to scene of crash on South Shropshire A-road

Smoke still billowing from the hill fire at Gwastedyn near Rhayader

County Councillor urges people to stay away from Powys hill fire area.

Aerial footage following a wildfire at Dunwich Heath in Suffolk. (National Trust Images/ Justin Minns/ PA)

Stay away from Dunwich Heath amid ongoing fire risk, warns National Trust

A squirrel has been named as the cause of the fire. Photo: Peter Byrne/PA

'Squirrel chewing on cable' blamed for large field fire in Shrewsbury

Mr Christopher's inquest was opened and adjourned at Pontypridd Coroner's Court

A driver died following a collision on a Powys road
Driver dies from A438 crash after suffering multiple traumatic injuries, an inquest opening hears
Karen Compton

Fire crews were called to the pub at around 2.20am on Friday

Emergency services on scene of pub blaze in Shrewsbury

Sainsburys, Meole Brace, Shrewsbury

Fire service responds to gas leak at Shrewsbury Sainsbury's

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Fire service called to car fire in North Shropshire

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Fire service respond to multiple undergrowth fires in Shrewsbury

A driver has died following a collision on the A438 near Clyro

Driver dies after A438 crash as another driver airlifted to hospital

Firefighters at the wildfire on Hanter Hill near Kington on Thursday afternoon. They have now left the scene

No confirmed cause of major wildlife on border hill

Wrekin View, Madeley, Telford

Crews called to property fire in Telford involving gas fuse box

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Combine harvester and three acres of straw catch fire on border

Multiple fires in the open have been reported since the heatwave began

11 'fires in the open' across West Midlands and Shropshire

Battle of the Boyne bonfires

Fire service deals with 303 emergency calls as Eleventh Night bonfires are lit

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service given permission to use Builth Wells Town Council land for large scale exercise

Fire service can use Builth Wells town council land for exercise
Builth Wells Town Council gives fire service permission to use its land for a 'large-scale' exercise
Karen Compton

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Firefighters rescue person from lift in Shrewsbury

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service

Two crews respond kitchen bin fire caused by 'discarded match'

Emergency services respond to crash in Broseley

Vanguard Way, Shrewsbury

One-year-old child freed from locked car by firefighters in Shrewsbury

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service attended the incident.

Person with dislocated hip rescued from flat roof by firefighters

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Fire service tackles open flames on grounds of Shropshire cricket club

Lagden Lane, near to where the incident took place

Fire service responds to blaze involving cattle feed

Retiring firefighter Martin Jones, putting his feet up after 30 years of service. He's pictured here with colleagues at Telford Central station.

Shropshire firefighter retires after 30 years on the front line

Chris Lloyd jumped into action after Wem flat fire broke out

‘I heard someone shout help’: Hero neighbour stopped fire spreading

Firefighters working hard to rescue the cow which had become stuck in mud

Firefighters rescue trapped cow in Welshpool

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Firefighters rush to crash scene in Shawbury after vehicle hits tree

A dramatic and frightening scene from the Elan Valley wildfires.

Firefighters spend fifth day tackling Elan Valley wildfires

Storm Arwen has made it an extremely busy 24 hours for our fire service.

Fire crew called to free child from playground equipment

Stock photo of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service in action.

Firefighters called after pile of 'muck' goes up in smoke

Emergency services are at the scene of the blaze.

House vented by fire crew after Telford kitchen blaze

Campaigners concerns grow about water pollution following tanker fire

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service attended the incident.

Ludlow fire crews called after car hits wall and 'self combusts'

Man, 86, dies after Easter Sunday crash on Shropshire road

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service attended the incident.

Police and fire crews called to overturned tipper truck

Police said the road remains closed.

Police officer taken to hospital after two-car crash on A458

Fire crews called out to avert flooding at Telford property

Shropshire’s fire service introduces ‘scrutiny’ at new committee

The new floating bus stop on Castle Gates

Gyratory fix helping fire crews clear congestion in under a minute

Family, friends and colleagues gathered to celebrate the retirement of Firefighter Chris Shepherd after 27 years' service.

Powys firefighter hangs up his helmet after 27 years

Fire chief Simon Hardiman

Soaring 999 calls to 'people in crisis' piles pressure on fire service

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Fire service called out to Telford air fryer blaze

Outside The Wrekin View pub

Firefighters help out at Telford pub after staff get locked out

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Dog rescued after falling into concrete pit in Shropshire village

Fire service called after car and tractor collide in north Shropshire

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