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Crews tackle tree on fire in Telford woods

Fire crews were called to put out a blaze at the base of a tree in woods in Telford.

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The roots of a cedar tree in Apley Woods were on fire at lunchtime today, but were extinguished by crews from Wellington Fire Station within half an hour.

Friends of Apley Wood Group shared photographs of the fire crews at work on Twitter.

The Friends of Apley Wood were alerted to the fire by a member of the public and were told by fire crews the blaze had likely been started last night.

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