Firefighters rush to property fire in Shropshire village

Firefighters were called to a property fire in a Shropshire village. 

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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Photo: Jamie Ricketts
Two fire crews were sent to the scene.

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call reporting a property fire in Station Yard, Weston Rhyn, at 4:47pm today (Monday, April 14).

Two fire crews were dispatched from Oswestry with an operations officer in attendance.

Upon arrival, the firefighters found a fire in the open that had spread to the exterior of a building. 

The fire was out on arrival but crews used one hose reel yet and a thermal imaging camera to dampen down and extinguish the hot spots. 

The incident concluded at 5:14pm.