Shifnal skip fire sparks call out for firefighters

Firefighters from Telford Central and Wellington stations were called to Stanton near Shifnal on Thursday afternoon following a report of a fire in a skip.

The report came into Shropshire Fire and Rescue at around 5.15pm.

Upon arrival, the crews found the fire had spread to a nearby property. 

The stop message, which indicates the scene was under control, was received at 5.48pm.