Firefighters battle house blaze in Prees

Firefighters have been tackling a house fire in north Shropshire this morning.

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The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call reporting the fire in Church Street, Prees, at 10.04am today (Monday, April 28). 

Three fire crews were dispatched from Wem, Whitchurch and Hodent with an operations officer in attendance. 

The fire happened in Church Street, Prees, this morning. Photo: Google
The fire happened in Church Street, Prees, this morning. Photo: Google

Upon arrival, firefighters found a blaze in the thir- floor boiler room of the property. 

Firefighters used two extended hosereel jets and thermal imaging camera while wearing breathing apparatus to extinguish the fire. 

The incident was under control by 1.25pm.