Shovels/Forks/Brooms
Fire In Open
Websters Lane End
Wellington Road
Market Drayton
Station ground: Hodnet
Sunday, 5 October, 2025 17:35
At 17:35 on Sunday, 5 October, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Market Drayton.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Hodnet.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Knapsacks
- Shovels/Forks/Brooms
Small unattended campfire crews extinguished using knapsacks and shovels.
The stop message was received at Sun, 10/05/2025 - 17:40
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
Tunstall Wood
Hodnet
Nr Market Drayton
Station ground: Hodnet
Saturday, 4 October, 2025 15:11
At 15:11 on Saturday, 4 October, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Nr Market Drayton.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Hodnet.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Knapsacks
- Shovels/Forks/Brooms
Small campfire which was extinguished using knapsack sprayers, soil and shovels.
The stop message was received at Sat, 10/04/2025 - 16:06
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Car Fire
B4380 Leighton
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Monday, 15 September, 2025 19:38
At 19:38 on Monday, 15 September, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Much Wenlock.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Shovels/Forks/Brooms
- Small gear
Incident involved engine failure and oil leak. Small tools and shovels used to ensure vehicle is safe.
The stop message was received at Mon, 09/15/2025 - 20:19
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fuel Leak/Spillage Small
Blandford Way
Market Drayton
Station ground: Hodnet
Wednesday, 27 August, 2025 16:25
At 16:25 on Wednesday, 27 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Fuel Leak/Spillage Small in Market Drayton.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Hodnet.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
This incident was an oil leak, crews used buckets, shovels, absorbent pads and soil to sprinkle over the oil leak.
The stop message was received at Wed, 08/27/2025 - 16:59
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Brown Clee
Burwarton
Station ground: Craven Arms
Sunday, 24 August, 2025 11:31
At 11:31 on Sunday, 24 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Burwarton.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Ludlow and Tweedale.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Knapsacks
- Shovels/Forks/Brooms
Fire involving grass and gorse roughly 4m x 4m.
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
Isle Lane Bicton
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Friday, 15 August, 2025 13:46
At 13:46 on Friday, 15 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Shovels/Forks/Brooms
Fire involving undergrowth in wooded area.
The stop message was received at Fri, 08/15/2025 - 15:36
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Field Of Straw
Long Common
Claverley
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Thursday, 14 August, 2025 09:30
At 09:30 on Thursday, 14 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Field Of Straw in Claverley.
13 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Incident Support Unit, the Light Pumping Unit and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Bridgnorth, Craven Arms, Market Drayton, Newport, Shrewsbury, Telford Central and Tweedale. Operations, Safety, Principal and Specialist Advisor officers were in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Hosereel jet
- Shovels/Forks/Brooms
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Police.
Incident involves approximately 2 hectares of grass. Crews have extinguished fire and utilised use of the drone to check area for hot spots and fire spread. Assistance given by Staffordshire Fire & Rescue Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service.
The stop message was received at Thu, 08/14/2025 - 13:24
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.
Fire In Open
Marshbrook Wat
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Monday, 28 July, 2025 21:19
At 21:19 on Monday, 28 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford .
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Telford and Tweedale.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Knapsacks
- Shovels/Forks/Brooms
This incident involved 1 tree which was well alight on arrival of crews. 1 hosereel jet, knapsack and shovels were used to extinguish the fire.
The stop message was received at Tue, 07/29/2025 - 00:18
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
The Mere
Ellesmere
Station ground: Ellesmere
Sunday, 25 May, 2025 11:27
At 11:27 on Sunday, 25 May, 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:
- Knapsacks
- Rakes, shovels, mathooks
- Shovels/Forks/Brooms
- Thermal imaging camera
Deep seated fire, located on ground east side of the mere involving trees.
The stop message was received at Sun, 05/25/2025 - 12:42
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
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