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Shoppers evacuated from Shrewsbury shopping centre after fire

Shoppers were evacuated from a Shrewsbury shopping centre after a small fire broke out on the roof.

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Fire crews went to the Pride Hill Shopping Centre yesterday afternoon after reports were received of a fire in the lift motor room.

But when they arrived on the scene they found the fire was already out.

A spokeswoman for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "We received a call at 3.58pm that a small fire had broken out in the lift motor room. It was extinguished prior to the arrival of Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service."

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