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150 tonnes of manure on fire at Shropshire farm

Firefighters were called to tackle around 150 tonnes of manure on fire near Shrewsbury.

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The fire started just before 10.20pm in Winnington and it took crews over an hour to put it out.

A spokesman for the fire service, said: "The fire involved approximately 150 tonnes of farm muck, and crews used one hose reel jet and farm machinery to extinguish it."

A crew from Minsterley were sent to the scene. No one was injured.

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