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Barn Fire

Steel Heath
Whitchurch

Station ground: Prees

Sunday, 28 May, 2023 13:34


At 13:34 on Sunday, 28 May, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire in Whitchurch.

5 fire appliances including the Aerial Ladder Platform, the Incident Command Unit, the Incident Support Unit, the Light Pumping Unit and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Baschurch, Bridgnorth, Hodnet, Market Drayton, Shrewsbury, Telford and Whitchurch. Operations, Hazmat and Safety officers were in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Breathing Apparatus (BA)
  • Hosereel jet

Also at the scene of the incident were: a utility company.

One barn measuring 80 m x 50m involved in fire. Crews using aerial ladder platform to assist with extinguishing the fire. Western Power also in attendance at incident.

The stop message was received at Sun, 05/28/2023 - 17:20

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.