Thermal imaging camera
House Fire
The Hobbins
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Tuesday, 7 January, 2025 21:38
At 21:38 on Tuesday, 7 January, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as House Fire in Bridgnorth.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Bridgnorth and Much Wenlock.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
This was a false alarm caused by steam from burst central heating pipe in airing cupboard. Crews used a thermal imaging camera to check the premise.
The stop message was received at Tue, 01/07/2025 - 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.
Fire Commercial
British Telecom Telephone Exchange
Burford
Tenbury Wells
Station ground: Ludlow
Saturday, 4 January, 2025 22:17
At 22:17 on Saturday, 4 January, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire Commercial in Tenbury Wells.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Cleobury Mortimer and Ludlow. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Hosereel jet
- Positive Pressure Ventilation
- Thermal imaging camera
Smoke issuing from ground floor window caused by smouldering copper pipe which was damaged in road traffic collision.
The stop message was received at Sat, 01/04/2025 - 23:35
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
Ketley Dingle
Telford
Station ground: Wellington
Saturday, 4 January, 2025 14:53
At 14:53 on Saturday, 4 January, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as House Fire in Telford.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
Fire Involving adjoining log store that had spread to soffit board and drainage of exterior of property.
The stop message was received at Sat, 01/04/2025 - 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 In Open
Bynd Lane
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Cleobury Mortimer
Friday, 3 January, 2025 21:23
At 21:23 on Friday, 3 January, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Bridgnorth.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Cleobury Mortimer.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
Reports of small fire involving trees. Thorough search carried out with nothing found.
The stop message was received at Fri, 01/03/2025 - 22:21
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Property Fire
Salisbury Hill View
Market Drayton
Station ground: Market Drayton
Thursday, 2 January, 2025 13:41
At 13:41 on Thursday, 2 January, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Property Fire in Market Drayton.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Hodnet and Prees. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Small gear
- Thermal imaging camera
Incident involves flue from generator. Crews used small tools and a thermal imaging camera to investigate and ventilate flue.
The stop message was received at Thu, 01/02/2025 - 14:44
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
A458 Halfway House
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Minsterley
Tuesday, 31 December, 2024 12:24
At 12:24 on Tuesday, 31 December, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as LGV Fire in Shrewsbury.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Minsterley and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Highways Agency and the Police.
Coolant leak from engine of tractor causing ignition. Fire out upon Fire Service arrival.
The stop message was received at Tue, 12/31/2024 - 12:55
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
AFA
Attingham Park
Atcham
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Tuesday, 31 December, 2024 02:32
At 02:32 on Tuesday, 31 December, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Atcham.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
This incident was a false alarm, crews used a short extension ladder and a thermal imaging camera to investigate.
The stop message was received at Tue, 12/31/2024 - 03:01
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
Crosau Bach
Oswestry
Station ground: Oswestry
Monday, 30 December, 2024 23:44
At 23:44 on Monday, 30 December, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire in Oswestry.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Oswestry.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
Small car fire out on arrival of crews. Fire contained in engine compartment. Crews inspected using thermal imaging camera and advice given to owner of vehicle.
The stop message was received at Tue, 12/31/2024 - 00:08
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Property Fire
Waltondale
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Sunday, 29 December, 2024 13:30
At 13:30 on Sunday, 29 December, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Property Fire in Telford.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Telford Central. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
Small fire caused by aerosol gas being ignited accidentally. This fire was out on arrival of crews. Crews carried out thorough inspection of property using a thermal imaging camera.
The stop message was received at Sun, 12/29/2024 - 13:47
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Chimney Fire
Wellington Road
Hodnet
Station ground: Hodnet
Saturday, 28 December, 2024 12:36
At 12:36 on Saturday, 28 December, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Hodnet.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Hodnet. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- 9/10.5m ladder
- Hosereel jet
- Roof ladder
- Small gear
- Stirrup pump
- Thermal imaging camera
Crews used chimney rods and stirrup pump initially before using ladders and a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire. An ops officer was in attendance to monitor crew safety on the roof. A thermal imaging camera was used to identify and monitor hot spots within the chimney.
The stop message was received at Sat, 12/28/2024 - 14:28
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.




