Firefighters battle Whittington shed blaze

Fire crews took a little over 20 minutes to bring a shed blaze in Whittington under control on Monday afternoon.

FRV and CFA crews were called to the incident on Coppards Road around 4.20 pm, finding the shed alight.

“Firefighters arrived on scene and donned breathing apparatus to begin an external attack on the fire in the shed,” an FRV spokesperson said.

“Firefighters knocked down the fire and checked for fire extension. The scene was deemed Under Control at 4.45 pm.”

Police and paramedics were also called to the scene, although there were no serious injuries and the fire isn’t considered suspicious.