139562

Fire In Open

Beatrice Gardens Whitchurch

Station ground: Whitchurch

Saturday, 9 August, 2025 16:23

At 16:23 on Saturday, 9 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Whitchurch.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Whitchurch.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Thermal imaging camera

Approximately 5 meters of confier trees affected by fire. Crews extinguished the fire using a hose reel jet and then checked for hot spots with a thermal imaging camera.

The stop message was received at Sat, 08/09/2025 - 16:37

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