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Shrewsbury fire crews cut toddler's finger free from bike chain

An emergency call with a difference came in to Shrewsbury fire control when a worried parent called to say their toddler had got their finger stuck - in a bike chain.

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One fire engine from Shrewsbury was sent to a property on Sundorne Road at just before 2pm yesterday.

The two-year-old girl was freed from the chain by a firefighter using bolt croppers and was taken to hospital for treatment to her injured finger.