118131
Barn Fire
Milson
Cleobury Mortimer
Station ground: Cleobury Mortimer
Wednesday, 4 October, 2023 04:42
At 04:42 on Wednesday, 4 October, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire in Cleobury Mortimer.
11 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Light Pumping Unit, the Water Carrier and the Welfare Unit were mobilised from Bishops Castle, Bridgnorth, Church Stretton, Cleobury Mortimer, Craven Arms, Much Wenlock, Newport, Telford and Tweedale. Operations and Safety officers were in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Main jet
One barn approx 60 x 20 m, containing 300 tonnes of straw and hay alight. All severely damaged by fire. One water curtain, one 45 mm jet, hydrant and inflatable dam in use. Fire crews remain in attendance for watching brief.
The stop message was received at Wed, 10/04/2023 - 20:05
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
