Hosereel jet
Fire In Open
Bromlow
Minsterley
Station ground: Minsterley
Thursday, 3 July, 2025 17:36
At 17:36 on Thursday, 3 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Minsterley.
6 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit and the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Bishops Castle, Clun, Craven Arms, Ludlow and Shrewsbury. Operations, Safety and Specialist Advisor officers were in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Main jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Large incident involving 500 meters by 200 meters of grass and gorge alight. Crews have used main jets, hose reel jets and fogging units to extinguish and control the spread of fire. Crews also operated a drone to asses the scale and spread of fire. Crews have been checking areas for hotspots using a thermal imaging camera.
The stop message was received at Thu, 07/03/2025 - 21:43
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Walkmill drive
Market Drayton
Station ground: Market Drayton
Thursday, 3 July, 2025 17:40
At 17:40 on Thursday, 3 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Market Drayton .
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Market Drayton.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
Large fire in open involving cut down trees and grass.
The stop message was received at Thu, 07/03/2025 - 18:17
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Wrockwardine Wood
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Thursday, 3 July, 2025 15:58
At 15:58 on Thursday, 3 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.
1 fire appliance was mobilised.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
Fire involving trees, crews used 1 hosereel jet to extinguish the fire, this is believed to be caused by a discarded cigarette from a vehicle passing by.
The stop message was received at Thu, 07/03/2025 - 16:11
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire
Children's World
Stafford Road
Newport
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Thursday, 3 July, 2025 11:03
At 11:03 on Thursday, 3 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire in Newport.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Wellington.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Dry powder extinguisher
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Crews found 1 small kitchen fire, crews used 1 x hosereel jet, dry power and thermal imaging camera to put the fire out.
The stop message was received at Thu, 07/03/2025 - 11:22
Most kitchen fires occur when people are distracted or leave things unattended.
- Never use a toaster under a shelf or kitchen cupboard - pull it out from under the cupboard when in use.
- Don't hang wet or damp tea towels on the cooker to dry.
- Dirty grill pans and ovens cause fires. Help keep them clean.
- When using a microwave read the cooking instructions carefully, ensure you don't put in any metal objects.
- Kettles can cause serious burns from the steam, make sure you don't lean over the kettle when it'.s boiling.
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Bradeney Drive
Worfield
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Wednesday, 2 July, 2025 14:19
At 14:19 on Wednesday, 2 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Fire In Open in Bridgnorth.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Bridgnorth and Telford.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
Fire in field measuring approximately 3m x 2m of dry vegetation which had spread from bonfire.
The stop message was received at Wed, 07/02/2025 - 14:50
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Annscroft
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Wednesday, 2 July, 2025 13:48
At 13:48 on Wednesday, 2 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
Fire involving conifer trees and grass. 2 hose reel jets used extinguished.
The stop message was received at Wed, 07/02/2025 - 14:58
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Norbury
Bishop Castle
Station ground: Bishops Castle
Wednesday, 2 July, 2025 13:00
At 13:00 on Wednesday, 2 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Bishop Castle .
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Bishops Castle and Clun.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
Fire involving 20 x 40m of gorse hedge alight. All seats of fire extinguished using two hose reel jets.
The stop message was received at Wed, 07/02/2025 - 14:40
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Little Bolas
Hodnet
Station ground: Hodnet
Tuesday, 1 July, 2025 17:16
At 17:16 on Tuesday, 1 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Hodnet.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Hodnet.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Rakes, shovels, mathooks
Incident involving 4m x 2m of grass and shrubbery on fire.
The stop message was received at Tue, 07/01/2025 - 17:54
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Burtondale
Telford
Station ground: Tweedale
Tuesday, 1 July, 2025 14:28
At 14:28 on Tuesday, 1 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Telford Central.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
False alarm raised with good intent due to mould spores/fungi appearing as ash around fallen tree.
The stop message was received at Tue, 07/01/2025 - 14:47
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
House Fire
New Park Road
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Tuesday, 1 July, 2025 00:09
At 00:09 on Tuesday, 1 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as House Fire in Shrewsbury.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Dry powder extinguisher
- Hosereel jet
Small fire involving a washing machine in a residential flat, found to be out upon arrival of Fire Service personnel.
The stop message was received at Tue, 07/01/2025 - 00:25
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
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