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Dramatic pictures show firefighters battle Christmas Day pub blaze

Pictures have emerged showing the dramatic moment up to 30 firefighters battled a pub blaze in Shrewsbury on Christmas Day.

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The scene in Harmer Hill on Christmas Day (picture: www.morgzphotography.co.uk)

The fire at the Red Castle Inn in Harmer Hill saw six fire engines scrambled to the disused pub from Baschurch, Prees, Shrewsbury, Telford Central, Wellington and Wem.

Police closed Higher Road, in Harmer Hill, Shrewsbury, near the pub and advised drivers to use an alternative route, and the land ambulance was also in attendance.

The scene in Harmer Hill on Christmas Day (picture: www.morgzphotography.co.uk)