Van engulfed by fire overnight in Telford - firefighters and police sent to scene

A van was fully ablaze in Telford in the early hours of this morning (Sunday, March 2).

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Police officers and the fire brigade were on the scene at Mount Gilbert, Arleston, after emergency crews were called at 1.30am.

A Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said: “This incident involved one van fully involved in fire. Crews wearing breathing apparatus used two hose reel jets to extinguish the fire.”

A fire engine was sent from Wellington. A fire investigation officer was also on the scene.

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