Firefighters in Shropshire tackle spate of grass fires
Firefighters in Shropshire have tackled a number of grass fires in Shropshire during the past 24hrs.
Numerous calls were received by Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service this morning after 300 square meters of embankment on the M54 caught fire near Neachley Lane, Albrighton.
Last night firefighters were called to Wrockwardine Wood after a fire broke out involving 30 square meters of gorse. They used a hose reel jet to put out the blaze.
Earlier yesterday crews were called to a grass fire involving a hedge row and standing corn in Albrighton, an embankment fire in Bridgnorth, a hay and horse manure fire in Stoke on Tern and grass fire in Shrewsbury.
