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Footage from the scene of Shrewsbury fire

2024-03-13 9,782 Dailymotion

Fire crews from across the county tackled a major fire at a restaurant in Shrewsbury on Wednesday evening. <br />The blaze, at The Curry House on Mardol, broke out after 8pm with fire crews and police called to the scene at around 8.30pm. <br />Firefighters from Shrewsbury, Telford Central and Wem responded to the incident. <br />According to the co-owner of the business, everyone got out of the four-storey building safely, although this hasn't been confirmed by the emergency services. <br />Enamual Islam, co-owner of the business, told the Shropshire Star: "Something has happened with the fryer, we don't know what's gone on.<br />"We tried to put it out, but gave up. It was too much for us to control. <br />"Everyone is alright, there's a lot of smoke in the kitchen," he continued. <br />"They evacuated straight away and everyone got everyone out." <br />Fire crews and police were still on the scene at around 10pm, with footage showing a cordon in place. <br />Traffic heading out of town was being directed up Roushill, Claremont Street and Barker Street, with the emergency services blocking off Mardol and Smithfield Road.<br />

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