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Two need ambulance treatment after Christmas tree fire in Oswestry

Two people were treated by the ambulance service after a Christmas tree caught fire at a property in Oswestry.

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Four fire crews were sent to Arundel Road at 8.45pm on Monday.

The crews, from Ellesmere and Oswestry, used a covering jet, breathing apparatus positive pressure ventilation and ladders to fight the flames. There was also a thermal imaging camera to make sure the fire was completely out.

As well as fire crews and ambulance service, police were in attendance.

The fire was out by 9.40pm.