Thermal imaging camera
Telegraph Pole Fire
Mountview Road
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Sunday, 25 January, 2026 11:00
At 11:00 on Sunday, 25 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Telegraph Pole Fire in Telford.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Telford Central.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
One electric transformer which burned itself out, crews inspected with thermal imaging camera. Incident was left with National Grid.
The stop message was received at Sun, 01/25/2026 - 12:10
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
Park Lane
Madeley, Telford
Station ground: Tweedale
Saturday, 24 January, 2026 11:46
At 11:46 on Saturday, 24 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as House Fire in Madeley, Telford.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Telford Central. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Fire involving kitchen of a domestic property. One cat rescued and given oxygen therapy by Fire Service personnel.
The stop message was received at Sat, 01/24/2026 - 12:13
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Car Fire
Gresham Drive
Telford
Station ground: Wellington
Saturday, 24 January, 2026 10:27
At 10:27 on Saturday, 24 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire in Telford.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wellington.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
False alarm raised with good intent as a result of one privately owned car suffering mechanical defect.
The stop message was received at Sat, 01/24/2026 - 10:47
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Smell Of Burning
Bell Lane
Ludlow
Station ground: Ludlow
Friday, 23 January, 2026 23:11
At 23:11 on Friday, 23 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Smell Of Burning in Ludlow.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Ludlow.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
Report of a smell of burning coming from a neighbouring property. Thorough investigation of two properties carried out using thermal imaging cameras with nothing found. No further action required.
The stop message was received at Fri, 01/23/2026 - 23:36
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Property Fire
Holyhead Road
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Friday, 23 January, 2026 21:26
At 21:26 on Friday, 23 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Property Fire in Shrewsbury.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
One derelict garage involved in fire. Crews used hose reel jets to extinguish the fire.
The stop message was received at Fri, 01/23/2026 - 23:05
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
LGV Fire
Plox Green Road
Minsterley
Station ground: Minsterley
Friday, 23 January, 2026 20:05
At 20:05 on Friday, 23 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as LGV Fire.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Minsterley and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Dry powder extinguisher
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident involved an electrical fire in the dashboard of a tractor unit. Crews used a dry powder extinguisher and a thermal imaging camera to deal with the fire.
The stop message was received at Fri, 01/23/2026 - 20:38
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
AFA
Bailey Street
Oswestry
Station ground: Oswestry
Thursday, 22 January, 2026 21:16
At 21:16 on Thursday, 22 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Oswestry.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Oswestry.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
External investigation of property carried out due to alarm activation operating within a commercial premises. No signs of smoke or fire.
The stop message was received at Thu, 01/22/2026 - 22:04
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
Portland Drive
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Thursday, 22 January, 2026 17:57
At 17:57 on Thursday, 22 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as House Fire in Telford.
3 fire appliances were mobilised from Telford Central and Wellington.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Covering jet
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Police.
Small fire within bedroom which was extinguished by crews using a hose reel jet and a covering jet whilst wearing breathing apparatus. Temperatures were then checked using a thermal iamging camera.
The stop message was received at Thu, 01/22/2026 - 18:33
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Car Fire
Horton
Wem
Station ground: Wem
Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 23:37
At 23:37 on Wednesday, 21 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Car Fire in Wem.
1 fire appliance was mobilised.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
This incident was 1 vehicle 100% involved in fire. Crews used the thermal imaging camera, 2 breathing apparatus and 1 hosereel jet to extinguish the fire.
The stop message was received at Thu, 01/22/2026 - 00:03
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Shed Fire
Stanwardine
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Baschurch
Tuesday, 20 January, 2026 19:05
At 19:05 on Tuesday, 20 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Shed Fire in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Small gear
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident was a small fire in a woodchip boiler room, crews used 1 hosereel jet, the thermal imaging camera and small tools to extinguish the fire.
The stop message was received at Tue, 01/20/2026 - 20:10
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.




