Rakes, shovels, mathooks

Fire In Open

Lowe Hill

Wem

Station ground: Wem

Thursday, 10 April, 2025 21:19

At 21:19 on Thursday, 10 April, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wem.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks

Incident involving several straw bales alight. Crews used one hose reel jet and drag rakes to extinguish the fire.

The stop message was received at Thu, 04/10/2025 - 22:18

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

Lowe Hill Road

Wem

Station ground: Wem

Thursday, 10 April, 2025 21:19

At 21:19 on Thursday, 10 April, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Wem.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wem.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks

Two straw bales alight in field measuring 5m x 5m. Extinguished using hose reel jets and drag rakes.

The stop message was received at Thu, 04/10/2025 - 22:18

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

Sutton Hill

Telford

Station ground: Tweedale

Wednesday, 9 April, 2025 19:02

At 19:02 on Wednesday, 9 April, 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:

• Knapsacks
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks

Small fire approximately 2 m x 1m extinguished using knapsacks.

The stop message was received at Wed, 04/09/2025 - 19:27

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

Waverley Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Monday, 7 April, 2025 04:22

At 04:22 on Monday, 7 April, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Telford Central.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks

Fire involving one shed well alight on arrival as well as two wheelie bins. Crews extinguished the fire using two hose reel jets and drag rakes. Crews have conducted thorough inspection of two properties for possible fire damage.

The stop message was received at Mon, 04/07/2025 - 05:22

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

Fire In Open

Cwms Lane

Church Stretton

Station ground: Oswestry

Friday, 21 March, 2025 17:10

At 17:10 on Friday, 21 March, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Church Stretton.

2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Oswestry.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks

Approximately 5 square metres of gorse alight, crews used one hose reel jet and drag rakes

The stop message was received at Fri, 03/21/2025 - 18:00

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

Old Smithfield Road

Bridgnorth

Station ground: Bridgnorth

Monday, 10 March, 2025 17:57

At 17:57 on Monday, 10 March, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Bridgnorth.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Bridgnorth.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks

One unattended bonfire that has been extinguished by Fire Service Personnel.

The stop message was received at Mon, 03/10/2025 - 18:16

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

Fire In Open

B5062 nr Harper Adams University Newport

Station ground: Newport

Monday, 24 February, 2025 21:26

At 21:26 on Monday, 24 February, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Newport.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Newport.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks
• Thermal imaging camera

Approximately 2 meters squared of fly tipped waste alight. Crews extinguished using a hose reel jet and drag rakes. Crews checked area for any remaining hot spots using a thermal imaging camera.

The stop message was received at Mon, 02/24/2025 - 21:51

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

Vineyard Road Newport

Station ground: Newport

Sunday, 2 February, 2025 03:11

At 03:11 on Sunday, 2 February, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Shed Fire in Newport.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Newport.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Breathing Apparatus (BA)
• Hosereel jet
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks
• Thermal imaging camera

Domestic shed and wheelie bin engulfed in fire. Crews used a hose reel jet and drag rakes to extinguish whilst wearing breathing apparatus.

The stop message was received at Sun, 02/02/2025 - 03:32

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

Walnut Tree Lane Newport

Station ground: Newport

Tuesday, 21 January, 2025 13:50

At 13:50 on Tuesday, 21 January, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Newport.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Newport.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks
• Thermal imaging camera

Incident involves one bonfire consisting of commercial waste which was out of control. Crews used one hose reel jet and drag hooks to extinguish. A thermal imaging camera was also used to check for any remaining hot spots.

The stop message was received at Tue, 01/21/2025 - 14:50

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

Victoria Road

Telford

Station ground: Tweedale

Tuesday, 21 January, 2025 04:38

At 04:38 on Tuesday, 21 January, 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:

• Hosereel jet
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks

One large bin 100% affected by fire.

The stop message was received at Tue, 01/21/2025 - 04:56

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