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Car Fire

A5 Westbound

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Monday, 9 February, 2026 08:25


At 08:25 on Monday, 9 February, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire.

4 fire appliances including the Rescue Tender were mobilised from Shrewsbury, Telford Central and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Breathing Apparatus (BA)
  • Hosereel jet

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service and the Police.

RTC involving more than 3 vehicles and 1 vehicle on fire. Van extinguished using 2 hosereel jets, and 3 breathing apparatus in use.

The stop message was received at Mon, 02/09/2026 - 08:51

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