Chimney rods
Chimney Fire
Tugford
Craven Arms
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Saturday, 22 November, 2025 19:29
At 19:29 on Saturday, 22 November, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Craven Arms.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Much Wenlock.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Chimney rods
- Stirrup pump
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident involved a chimney fire extinguished using chimney rods and stirrup pump. Crews used a thermal image camera to check for hotspots.
The stop message was received at Sat, 11/22/2025 - 21:11
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Chimney Fire
Horton Lane
Cruckton
Shrewwsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Saturday, 22 November, 2025 17:58
At 17:58 on Saturday, 22 November, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Shrewwsbury .
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Buckets of water
- Chimney rods
This incident involved a chimney fire which was extinguished by crews using buckets of water and chimney rods.
The stop message was received at Sat, 11/22/2025 - 19:15
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Chimney Fire
Oakfield Close
Worthen
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Minsterley
Friday, 7 November, 2025 18:37
At 18:37 on Friday, 7 November, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Minsterley.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- 13.5m ladder
- Chimney rods
- Hosereel jet
- Stirrup pump
- Thermal imaging camera
Chimney fire, crews used chimney rods, one hose reel jet, stirrup pump and a thermal imaging camera to extinguish.
The stop message was received at Fri, 11/07/2025 - 20:33
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Chimney Fire
Worcester Road
Newnham Bridge
Tenbury Wells
Station ground: Ludlow
Thursday, 6 November, 2025 19:11
At 19:11 on Thursday, 6 November, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Tenbury Wells.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Ludlow.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Chimney rods
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident involved fire within the flue of chimney of a wood burning stove. Crews used chimney rods, 1 hosereel jet and thermal image camera to check for hotspots. Assistance also from HWFRS.
The stop message was received at Thu, 11/06/2025 - 20:20
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
Frogmore Road
Market Drayton
Station ground: Market Drayton
Saturday, 1 November, 2025 15:51
At 15:51 on Saturday, 1 November, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Hodnet and Market Drayton.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Chimney rods
- Small gear
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident was a chimney fire in a domestic property involving a log burner. Crews used chimney rods and small gear to extinguish, and checked for residual hot spots using a thermal imaging camera.
The stop message was received at Sat, 11/01/2025 - 16:40
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Chimney Fire
Dudleston
Ellesmere
Station ground: Ellesmere
Thursday, 30 October, 2025 23:04
At 23:04 on Thursday, 30 October, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Ellesmere.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Ellesmere.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Chimney rods
- Small gear
- Thermal imaging camera
Fire in chimney, crews used chimney rods, small gear and a thermal imaging camera to extinguish.
The stop message was received at Thu, 10/30/2025 - 23:45
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
Kinnerley
Oswestry
Station ground: Baschurch
Friday, 24 October, 2025 08:58
At 08:58 on Friday, 24 October, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Oswestry.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Baschurch.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Chimney rods
- Small gear
- Stirrup pump
- Thermal imaging camera
Smoke issuing from chimney flue. Crews carried out thorough inspection and extinguished fire using stirrup pump, chimney rods, small tools and thermal imaging camera. Advice given to occupier.
The stop message was received at Fri, 10/24/2025 - 17:02
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
Stanton Long
Much Wenlock
Station ground: Craven Arms
Wednesday, 24 September, 2025 20:56
At 20:56 on Wednesday, 24 September, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Much Wenlock.
5 fire appliances including the Aerial Ladder Platform were mobilised from Craven Arms, Shrewsbury and Tweedale. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Chimney rods
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident involves fire within chimney breast. Crews extinguished fire using the Aerial Ladder Platform, chimney gear and thermal imagery camera. Thorough inspection carried out of property and advice given.
The stop message was received at Thu, 09/25/2025 - 05:13
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
Coton Green
Coton Hill
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Friday, 29 August, 2025 10:05
At 10:05 on Friday, 29 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:
- Buckets of water
- Chimney rods
- Knapsacks
- Small gear
- Thermal imaging camera
Core of one large beech tree involved in fire. Crews used buckets of water, knapsacks, thermal imaging camera, chimney rods and small gear in use to extinguish.
The stop message was received at Fri, 08/29/2025 - 12:46
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
Longville
Much Wenlock
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Saturday, 19 April, 2025 18:09
At 18:09 on Saturday, 19 April, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Much Wenlock.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Much Wenlock.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Chimney rods
- Small gear
- Stirrup pump
Chimney fire above a log burning stove.
The stop message was received at Sat, 04/19/2025 - 19:31
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.




