Crews tackle M6 toll fire

Crews tackle M6 toll fire
Fire crews have tackled a fire on a grass embankment along the M6 toll road.
Firefighters were called at 2.34pm on Thursday (4 August) to the M6 toll southbound, on the slip road of T3, following reports of a grass embankment fire.
Crews from Lichfield, Tamworth and Erdington attended along with a water carrier from Cannock.
Upon arrival, crews found a 100 metre by 50 metre area of the embankment well-alight.
No one was reported injured.
Highways attended and closed lane one.
Crews used two hose reel jet and beaters to extinguish the fire.
Crews left the scene at 3.45pm
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