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Fisherman's lucky escape in Bridgnorth caravan fire

A keen fisherman today described his lucky escape after a fire destroyed his caravan.

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The caravan was wrecked in the blaze at Old Worcester Road, Danesford, Bridgnorth, on Saturday night.

John Owen, 46, said he would have been sleeping in the caravan had the River Severn not been in flood.

Firefighters from Bridgnorth and Much Wenlock took an hour to deal with the blaze and are now investigating its cause.

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