FIREFIGHTERS were called to a large shed fire in Oswestry on Tuesday morning.

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to the incident in Elgar Close, Oswestry, at 10.41am.

Two fire engines were sent to the scene from Ellesmere and Oswestry, where a fire involving a large garden shed and six metres of conifer hedging had broken out.

A fire investigation officer was also in attendance.

Crews used two hosereel jets to extinguish fire and a thermal imaging camera to check for hot spots.

Firefighters were at the scene for around 55 minutes.