Buckets of water

Fire In Open

Coton Green Coton Hill
Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Friday, 29 August, 2025 10:05


At 10:05 on Friday, 29 August, 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:

  • Buckets of water
  • Chimney rods
  • Knapsacks
  • Small gear
  • Thermal imaging camera

Core of one large beech tree involved in fire. Crews used buckets of water, knapsacks, thermal imaging camera, chimney rods and small gear in use to extinguish.

The stop message was received at Fri, 08/29/2025 - 12:46

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

New Street
Newport

Station ground: Newport

Thursday, 28 August, 2025 12:32


At 12:32 on Thursday, 28 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Newport.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Newport.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Buckets of water

Reports of vape on fire. Fire crews immersed vape in bucket of water.

The stop message was received at Thu, 08/28/2025 - 12:46

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

Kensington Way Oakengates
Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Monday, 25 August, 2025 01:33


At 01:33 on Monday, 25 August, 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:

  • Buckets of water

Small fire in metal dish extinguished using buckets of water.

The stop message was received at Mon, 08/25/2025 - 01:45

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

Cantreyn Drive
Bridgnorth

Station ground: Bridgnorth

Sunday, 24 August, 2025 20:51


At 20:51 on Sunday, 24 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Bridgnorth.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Bridgnorth.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Buckets of water

Incident involves small fire in computer. Crews extinguished using buckets of water and gave advice.

The stop message was received at Sun, 08/24/2025 - 21:06

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

Long Mynd
Church Stretton

Station ground: Church Stretton

Sunday, 24 August, 2025 18:12


At 18:12 on Sunday, 24 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Church Stretton.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Church Stretton.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Buckets of water

Fire involving small BBQ. Crews extinguished using buckets of water. Advice given.

The stop message was received at Sun, 08/24/2025 - 18:40

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

Late Fire Call

Castle Street Clun

Station ground: Clun

Wednesday, 20 August, 2025 22:31


At 22:31 on Wednesday, 20 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Late Fire Call in Clun.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Clun.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Buckets of water
  • Small gear

Report of smoke within property following the lighting of a log burner. Crews inspected the property with one multi fuel range cooker causing smoke into rooms due to operational error of cooker. Crews used buckets of water and locker gear to remove hot embers. One new smoke alarm has been fitted within the property.

The stop message was received at Wed, 08/20/2025 - 23:21

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

Telford Town Park
Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Monday, 18 August, 2025 22:09


At 22:09 on Monday, 18 August, 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:

  • Buckets of water

One campfire in parkland extinguished by Fire Service personnel using buckets of water.

The stop message was received at Mon, 08/18/2025 - 22:28

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

Woodside
Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Friday, 15 August, 2025 20:41


At 20:41 on Friday, 15 August, 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:

  • Buckets of water
  • Knapsacks

Fire in woodlands involving small amount of branches and undergrowth which was extinguished prior to arrival of fire service by local residents. Crews damped surrounding area down with knapsacks and buckets of water.

The stop message was received at Fri, 08/15/2025 - 21:05

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

Horton Lane
Horton, Telford

Station ground: Wellington

Friday, 15 August, 2025 00:16


At 00:16 on Friday, 15 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Horton, Telford.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wellington.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Buckets of water
  • Knapsacks

Small fire in field involving fly tipped builders waste. Buckets of water and knapsack used to extinguish the fire along with machinery from local farmer

The stop message was received at Fri, 08/15/2025 - 01:24

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

Conroy Drive Telford

Station ground: Wellington

Tuesday, 12 August, 2025 21:18


At 21:18 on Tuesday, 12 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wellington.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Buckets of water

This incident was a controlled burn within a brazier but due to embers and current weather conditions, precautions have been taken and the controlled burn was extinguished using buckets of water.

The stop message was received at Tue, 08/12/2025 - 21:37

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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