Firefighters have rushed to an incident involving a blaze at timber framed houses near Oswestry.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Services say a car fire has spread to two homes in Thomas Penson Road, Gobowen, and it has affected the gas and electricity supply.
Three fire appliances were scrambled from Ellesmere, Oswestry and Shrewsbury stations with an operations officer at 9.22am on Monday.Also at the scene was a utility company. A spokesman for Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service said:"Fire involving one car which has spread to two domestic properties. "The fire has affected the gas and electricity supply so utility companies are also in attendance assisting the fire service. One 13.5 meter ladder and hose reel jets currently in use."
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