Thermal imaging camera

Fire In Open

Shelf Bank

Oswestry

Station ground: Oswestry

Wednesday, 6 August, 2025 21:05

At 21:05 on Wednesday, 6 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Oswestry.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Oswestry.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Thermal imaging camera

On arrival of fire crews they found no sign of smoke or fire in the area, crews used torches and the thermal imaging camera.

The stop message was received at Wed, 08/06/2025 - 21:45

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

Little Worthen

Worthen

Station ground: Minsterley

Wednesday, 6 August, 2025 18:03

At 18:03 on Wednesday, 6 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Worthen.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Church Stretton.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Thermal imaging camera

This was reported as a heating oil tank on fire, on arrival of fire crews the fire was out. The oil tank was completely destroyed by fire, crews used 1 hosereel jet to dampen down the are and the thermal imaging camera was also in use.

The stop message was received at Wed, 08/06/2025 - 18:36

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

Fire In Open

Ticklerton

Church Stretton

Station ground: Church Stretton

Wednesday, 6 August, 2025 13:11

At 13:11 on Wednesday, 6 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:

• Hosereel jet
• Shovels/Forks/Brooms
• Small gear
• Thermal imaging camera

Fire caused by bonfire which had spread to nearby hedge. Crews extinguished fire and gave advice.

The stop message was received at Wed, 08/06/2025 - 14:06

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

Field Of Straw

Hemford

Minsterley

Station ground: Minsterley

Wednesday, 6 August, 2025 11:05

At 11:05 on Wednesday, 6 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Field Of Straw in Minsterley.

3 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Bishops Castle and Minsterley. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Thermal imaging camera

Fire involving 100m x 100m of grass and gorse in field. Crews extinguished using 2 hose reel jets and thermal imaging camera.

The stop message was received at Wed, 08/06/2025 - 11:42

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

PDSA

Priorslee

Station ground: Telford Central

Wednesday, 6 August, 2025 10:30

At 10:30 on Wednesday, 6 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Property Fire in Priorslee.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Telford Central. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• CO2 extinguisher
• Covering jet
• Hosereel jet
• Thermal imaging camera

Small fire located in server room. Crews extinguished using two CO2 extinguishers, one hosereel jet, one covering jet and a thermal imaging camera.

The stop message was received at Wed, 08/06/2025 - 11:21

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

Car Fire

Henlle

Oswestry

Station ground: Oswestry

Wednesday, 6 August, 2025 05:14

At 05:14 on Wednesday, 6 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire in Oswestry.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Oswestry.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Small gear
• Thermal imaging camera

On arrival of crews they found 1 estate vehicle fully involved in fire, crews used 1 hosereel jet and small tools to extinguish the vehicle.

The stop message was received at Wed, 08/06/2025 - 05:53

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

Field Of Straw

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Tuesday, 5 August, 2025 15:38

At 15:38 on Tuesday, 5 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Field Of Straw.

4 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Minsterley, Newport and Shrewsbury.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Beaters
• Thermal imaging camera

300m x 100m of standing crop alight.

The stop message was received at Tue, 08/05/2025 - 17:07

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

Silvermere Priorslee

Telford

Station ground: Wellington

Tuesday, 5 August, 2025 13:22

At 13:22 on Tuesday, 5 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as House Fire in Telford.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Telford Central and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Thermal imaging camera

Fire involving electric kettle which was left on hob. Fire was out on arrival of crews.

The stop message was received at Tue, 08/05/2025 - 13:57

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

Beveley Road Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Monday, 4 August, 2025 17:44

At 17:44 on Monday, 4 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
• Electric Saws/Cutters
• Knapsacks
• Thermal imaging camera

Small amount of fencing on fire which was extinguished by crews using buckets of water and a knapsack. Reciprocating saw used to cut away affected areas and a thermal imaging camera to check for any remaining hot spots.

The stop message was received at Mon, 08/04/2025 - 18:08

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

Cinderloo Way

Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Monday, 4 August, 2025 17:05

At 17:05 on Monday, 4 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire in Telford.

1 fire appliance was mobilised.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Thermal imaging camera

This incident was a false alarm good intent due to oil dropping on to manifold of car, crews used one hose reel jet to cool the engine and one thermal imaging camera.

The stop message was received at Mon, 08/04/2025 - 17:26

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