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Canisters explode in Shropshire shed fire

Welding canisters exploded when a shed burst in to flames in a Shropshire village.

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One shed was totally destroyed after the fire broke out in a building on Habershon Close, Lydbury North, just before 6.30pm on Wednesday.

A fire engine from Bishop's Castle and another from Clun went to the scene.

One of the exploded canisters. Photo: @SFRS_Clun

It is not thought that the fire was suspicious and no other members of the emergency services were called.

Fire crews used breathing apparatus and a thermal imaging camera to deal with the blaze.

They tweeted:

The gutted shed. Photo: @SFRS_Clun
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