Sunday 27th September 2015 – 4.07pm – Murray MacGregor.
Ambulance, police, fire and Severn Area Rescue Association staff have been out in large numbers after a report of a microlight aircraft going down in flames into wooded area on the Shropshire Worcestershire border.
The initial information suggested that it was close to Moffats School at Kinlet Hall at around 11.15am on Sunday morning.
West Midlands Ambulance Service sent an ambulance, three paramedic officers, the Hazardous Area Response Team and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford to the area to search.
Despite an extensive search along the B4363, nothing was found and the officially ‘stand down’ was given shortly after 3.00pm.
Based on the initial information, it was important that a full search of the area was completed.
Ends