Firefighters called after pipe bursts at couple's home
Firefighters were called to an elderly couple's home after a pipe burst and water leaked on to electrical fittings.
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They got to the house in Love Lane in Wem just after 10am today and quickly isolated the leaking water.
Craig Richmond, from Wem Fire Station, said: "I think a pipe from the central heating had burst and it was leaking onto some electrical items.
"It was an elderly couple who lived in the house but they were fine and we isolated the water quickly so it was alright."
The firefighters spent about 20 minutes making the area safe.
