Firefighters called to fire in the open outside Oswestry

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service were called out to Park Hall overnight after reports of a “fire in the open” in the area.

Crews from Oswestry and Ellesmere were called to the scene at 7.02pm yesterday evening (September 29).

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service confirmed that upon arrival, crews found “one fire measuring approximately 5m x 5m”.

Firefighters extinguished the fire “using one hosereel jet”.