138551

Fire In Open

A458 Harley to Cressage Much Wenlock

Station ground: Much Wenlock

Friday, 11 July, 2025 18:26

At 18:26 on Friday, 11 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Much Wenlock.

2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Much Wenlock and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Beaters
• Hosereel jet

Large field fire measuring 100m by 200m of hay and bails. Crews extinguished the fire using extended hosereel jets and beaters.

The stop message was received at Fri, 07/11/2025 - 18:55

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