Firefighters abused by gang of youths in Telford
Firefighters called to an unattended bonfire in Telford last night were given abuse by a group of youths in the area.
The incident happened at around 7.30pm when firefighters from Telford Central were called to the fire at Blakemore in Brookside.
Police were called to the scene to disperse a number of youths as firefighters extinguished the large unattended bonfire containing household waste and wheelie bins.
The incident is the second in the county in recent days.
On Bonfire night firefighters called to an unattended fire in the Harlescott Grange area of Shrewsbury were also subjected to abuse from youths.
