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Police called to latest Telford car fire in early hours

An investigation has been launched into the latest car fire in Telford.

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Saxon Court in Apley. Photo: Google

At 3.52am on Tuesday two fire engines and police were scrambled to Saxon Court, in Apley, to reports of a car fire.

Crews donned breathing apparatus and a hosereel jet to put out the fire.

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service control received their incident stop message at 4.04am.

A spokesman for West Mercia Police said they do not believe the fire is related to previous incidents.

He said: “We were called to reports of a vehicle fire on Saxon Court in Apley at around 4am today. Investigations are ongoing and we believe it is not linked to any other incidents.”

More than a dozen fires have been reported since the turn of the year.

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