Firefighters Battle Massive House Blaze
On Tuesday, a significant house fire erupted on Castle Street in Shrewsbury, prompting an extensive firefighting response. At approximately 03:22 GMT, emergency services received reports of the blaze. A total of seven fire engines were dispatched to the scene.
Evacuations and Response
As a precaution, nearby homes were evacuated to ensure the safety of residents. According to a spokesperson from Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service, individuals were reported to be inside the burning house when the fire broke out.
Police Involvement
West Mercia Police intervened by closing off surrounding roads. They advised the public to steer clear of the area to allow emergency crews to manage the situation effectively.
Key Details of the Incident
- Time of Incident: 03:22 GMT, Tuesday
- Location: Castle Street, Shrewsbury
- Fire Response: Seven fire engines deployed
- Safety Measures: Nearby homes evacuated
The community remains on alert as firefighters continue to battle the massive house blaze. Further updates will be provided by El-Balad as the situation develops.
