Fire crews are tackling a chimney fire in Ludlow Town Centre.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call at just before 1pm.
Two crews from Craven Arms and Ludlow were sent to the scene on Brand Lane.
The fire was in the chimney of a three storey domestic property. Firefighters used chimney gear and thermal image camera.
Brand Lane and Old Street remain closed.
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