A CAT who got stuck in a chimney at a property in Wem led to fire crews called to the scene.

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) were called out to an animal rescue mission in Barnard Street, Wem, today, Friday, June 9, at 11.49am.

One fire appliance was mobilised to the scene, and an operation officer was also in attendance.

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A spokesperson from SFRS said: “Crews rescued a cat from a chimney stack on a roof.

“A one nine metre ladder and safe working at height equipment were used.”

A stop message confirming no further assistance was needed was sent out to control at 12.34pm.