Shropshire Star

Small child freed after being accidentally trapped inside house

Firefighters got in to second floor window to free a small child who had become trapped in a house.

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One crew from Telford Central rushed to Reynolds Wharf, in Coalport, at 12.03pm and used a short extension ladder to get in to free the one year old.

A spokesperson for Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service said: "Crews gained entry through second floor window using short extension ladder."

It was understood to be caused by a door closing accidentally while adults were just outside.

The drama was reported over at 12.26pm.