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11,000 Volt Cables in Conifer Fire

11,000 Volt Cables in Conifer Fire

Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service received a call reporting 100m of smouldering conifers near a property in Great Witley on Tuesday 18th May 2010.

Firefighters from Stourport and Kidderminster were called to tackle the fire thought to have started after power cables fell onto a row of conifers. Central Networks also attended the incident to isolate the 11,000 volt supply.