Thermal imaging camera
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.
AFA
Market Street
Wellington
Telford
Station ground: Wellington
Wednesday, 2 July, 2025 22:27
At 22:27 on Wednesday, 2 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Telford .
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wellington.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
This incident was a false alarm due to a system fault. Alarm has now been reset.
The stop message was received at Wed, 07/02/2025 - 22:55
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
HGV Fire
Racecourse Lane
Bicton Heath
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Tuesday, 1 July, 2025 13:52
At 13:52 on Tuesday, 1 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as HGV 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:
- Thermal imaging camera
False alarm with good intent. Contents checked with thermal imaging camera and no heat source was found.
The stop message was received at Tue, 07/01/2025 - 14:10
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Nr Goldstone Road
Hinstock
Market Drayton
Station ground: Market Drayton
Monday, 30 June, 2025 16:45
At 16:45 on Monday, 30 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Market Drayton.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Newport.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Crews extinguished 20 meters of hedgerow using 2 hose reel jets and checking for hot spots using a thermal imaging camera.
The stop message was received at Mon, 06/30/2025 - 17:16
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Bonfire
Station Road
Wrockwardine
Station ground: Wellington
Saturday, 28 June, 2025 13:12
At 13:12 on Saturday, 28 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Bonfire in Wrockwardine.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wellington.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Fire involving 10 square metres of grass in close proximity to garden brazier in use burning waste.
The stop message was received at Sat, 06/28/2025 - 13:42
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Car Fire
Tern Hill Roundabout
Tern Hill
Station ground: Market Drayton
Wednesday, 25 June, 2025 08:44
At 08:44 on Wednesday, 25 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire in Tern Hill.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Market Drayton.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Fire in engine compartment of vehicle due to mechanical fault which was out on arrival of crews.
The stop message was received at Wed, 06/25/2025 - 09:03
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Trinity Road
Dawley
Telford
Station ground: Tweedale
Tuesday, 24 June, 2025 21:30
At 21:30 on Tuesday, 24 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford .
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Tweedale.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Knapsacks
- Thermal imaging camera
Grass and undergrowth on fire.
The stop message was received at Tue, 06/24/2025 - 21:55
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
Brades Road
Prees
Station ground: Prees
Tuesday, 24 June, 2025 19:13
At 19:13 on Tuesday, 24 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire in Prees .
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Prees.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
One saloon vehicle on fire.
The stop message was received at Tue, 06/24/2025 - 19:29
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
Market Street
Ellesmere
Station ground: Ellesmere
Tuesday, 24 June, 2025 18:28
At 18:28 on Tuesday, 24 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Ellesmere .
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Ellesmere.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Rakes, shovels, mathooks
- Thermal imaging camera
Domestic waste on fire.
The stop message was received at Tue, 06/24/2025 - 18:52
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
Kendal Road
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Monday, 23 June, 2025 02:52
At 02:52 on Monday, 23 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as AFA in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
- Triple/Short extension ladder
False alarm caused by steam from cleaning process.
The stop message was received at Mon, 06/23/2025 - 03:14
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.




