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Two people stuck in lift at town centre car park rescued by firefighters

Firefighters had to rescue two people stuck in a lift at a town centre car park this afternoon.

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Raven Meadows multi-storey car park in Shrewsbury

The incident happened at the Raven Meadows multi-storey car park in Shrewsbury at around 2pm.

Fire crews used small tools to free the pair trapped inside.

A Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said: "At 2.07pm on Thursday, August 10, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as 'lift rescue persons locked in' in Shrewsbury. Two individuals freed from lift by fire service personnel."

One fire engine was sent from Shrewsbury fire station.