Beaters
Fire In Open
Castlefields Way
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Sunday, 6 April, 2025 23:50
At 23:50 on Sunday, 6 April, 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:
- Beaters
- Hosereel jet
- Knapsacks
Woodland and vegetation on fire which was extinguished by crews using a hosereel jet, knapsacks and beaters due to several seats of fire within wider area.
The stop message was received at Mon, 04/07/2025 - 00:37
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Wrockwardine Wood
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Tuesday, 1 April, 2025 17:04
At 17:04 on Tuesday, 1 April, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.
3 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Telford Central and Tweedale. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Hosereel jet
Fire involving approximately 100 metres x 50 metres of shrub land. Crews utilised the drone to search for hot spots and extinguished using 1 extended hosereel jet, beaters and a light portable pump.
The stop message was received at Tue, 04/01/2025 - 18:47
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Skyborry Green
Knighton
Station ground: Clun
Thursday, 20 March, 2025 16:49
At 16:49 on Thursday, 20 March, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Knighton.
4 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Bridgnorth, Clun and Tweedale.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
Fire involving approximately 25 acres of gorse. Crews assisted by Mid & West Wales Fire Service.
The stop message was received at Thu, 03/20/2025 - 18:01
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Stanton Upon Hine Heath
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Wem
Friday, 13 September, 2024 16:16
At 16:16 on Friday, 13 September, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Fire In Open in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Wem and Whitchurch.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
Fire within a field that has been extinguished by Fire Service Personnel.
The stop message was received at Fri, 09/13/2024 - 17:33
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Knowle Sands, Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Sunday, 25 August, 2024 10:39
At 10:39 on Sunday, 25 August, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Knowle Sands, Bridgnorth.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Bridgnorth, Much Wenlock and Tweedale.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Hosereel jet
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Police.
One out of control bonfire involving 100sq meters of undergrowth and 2 tonnes of garden rubbish extinguished using one hose reel jet, beaters and fogging unit
The stop message was received at Sun, 08/25/2024 - 11:43
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Railway Embankment
Eardington
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Tuesday, 20 August, 2024 15:49
At 15:49 on Tuesday, 20 August, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Railway Embankment in Bridgnorth.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Bridgnorth and Much Wenlock.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Hosereel jet
Approximately 100m x 50m of embankment involved in fire that has been extinguished by Fire Service Personnel.
The stop message was received at Tue, 08/20/2024 - 16:26
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Lawn Farm
Pulverbatch
Minsterley
Station ground: Minsterley
Monday, 29 July, 2024 16:41
At 16:41 on Monday, 29 July, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Minsterley.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Church Stretton and Minsterley. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Hosereel jet
- Knapsacks
Fire in field that has been extinguished by Fire Service Personnel.
The stop message was received at Mon, 07/29/2024 - 17:59
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Railway Embankment
Severn Side
Highley
Station ground: Cleobury Mortimer
Sunday, 28 July, 2024 12:57
At 12:57 on Sunday, 28 July, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Railway Embankment in Highley.
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Cleobury Mortimer.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Knapsacks
Fire involving railway embankment approximately 30m by 1m that has been extinguished by Fire Service Personnel.
The stop message was received at Sun, 07/28/2024 - 14:48
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Railway Embankment
Eardington
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Sunday, 14 July, 2024 12:40
At 12:40 on Sunday, 14 July, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Railway Embankment in Bridgnorth .
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Bridgnorth.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Knapsacks
Approximately 100x10m of embankment on fire. Fire extinguished using knapsack sprayers and beaters
The stop message was received at Sun, 07/14/2024 - 13:15
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Railway Embankment
Railway Track
Highley
Station ground: Cleobury Mortimer
Saturday, 29 June, 2024 11:30
At 11:30 on Saturday, 29 June, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Railway Embankment.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Bridgnorth and Cleobury Mortimer.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Knapsacks
Fire measuring approximately 50m by 3m, crews extinguished using beaters and knapsacks
The stop message was received at Sat, 06/29/2024 - 12:22
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.




