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Fire In Open

The Bog, Stiperstones

Minsterley

Station ground: Minsterley

Saturday, 1 September, 2018 19:29

At 19:29 on Saturday, 1 September, 2018, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Minsterley.

2 fire appliances including the Pinzgauer were mobilised from Church Stretton and Minsterley.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Thermal imaging camera

Out of control bonfire consisting of undergrowth approximately 50m x 3m. Fire being extinguished using 1 hosereel jet and a fogging lance from the 6 wheel off-road Pinzgaur appliance from Church Stretton.

The stop message was received at Sat, 09/01/2018 - 20:34

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