133962
LGV Fire
Rednal Industrial Estate
Oswestry
Station ground: Oswestry
Sunday, 23 February, 2025 04:47
At 04:47 on Sunday, 23 February, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as LGV Fire in Oswestry.
6 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit were mobilised from Baschurch, Ellesmere, Oswestry, Shrewsbury and Telford. Operations, Fire Investigation and Principal officers were in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Hosereel jet
- Main jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Seven articulated lorries and a tractor alight at industrial unit which also affected an adjacent building. This incident required a six appliance attendance to aid in providing enough personnel, water supplies and breathing apparatus wearers on scene. Crews have been using main jets and hose reel jets to extinguish the fire whilst also wearing breathing apparatus and continually checking temperatures using a thermal imaging camera.
The stop message was received at Sun, 02/23/2025 - 12:13
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