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Chimney Fire

Boot Street
Whittington

Station ground: Oswestry

Wednesday, 8 October, 2014 20:23

At 20:23 on Wednesday, 8 October, 2014, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Whittington.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Oswestry.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Chimney rods
  • Hosereel jet
  • Small gear
  • Thermal imaging camera

Chimney fire involving log burner. Log burner removed by Fire Service Personnel to gain access to chimney breast. Hose reel jet, thermal image camera, chimney rods and small gear in use.

The stop message was received at Wed, 10/08/2014 - 21:00

Make sure you have your chimney swept at least once a year.

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