90752

Flooding

Pentre
Shrewsbury

Station ground: Baschurch

Thursday, 21 January, 2021 18:59

At 18:59 on Thursday, 21 January, 2021, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Flooding.

2 fire appliances including the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Baschurch and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Attending crews used the following equipment:

1 vehicle stuck in flood water. 1 male rescued from vehicle using rescue pad

The stop message was received at Thu, 01/21/2021 - 21:22

Do not attempt to drive through flooded roads or fords and do not attempt to walk through flooded areas. Children should not be allowed to play in flood water, due to contamination. Keep an eye on weather reports on local television or radio channels and look after your neighbours.

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