Water Rescue

Water Rescue

Kingsland Bridge

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Tuesday, 23 December, 2025 18:19

At 18:19 on Tuesday, 23 December, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Shrewsbury.

2 fire appliances including the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Baschurch and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service and the Police.

One person assisted from water by passers-by prior to arrival of Fire Service personnel, Fire Service engaged in 1st aid only.

The stop message was received at Tue, 12/23/2025 - 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.

Water Rescue

Craven Arms

Station ground: Craven Arms

Monday, 15 December, 2025 13:45

At 13:45 on Monday, 15 December, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Craven Arms.

3 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit were mobilised from Clun, Craven Arms, Shrewsbury and Tweedale. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service .

Crews rescued person from the embankment of the river, crews used life jackets and throw lines.

The stop message was received at Mon, 12/15/2025 - 14:23

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

Water Rescue

Abbey Foregate

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Monday, 15 December, 2025 11:41

At 11:41 on Monday, 15 December, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Shrewsbury.

3 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit and the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Baschurch, Shrewsbury and Telford. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service and the Police.

Crews have responded to unconfirmed reports of a person in the river. Following a through investigation in the area, this was found to be a false alarm

The stop message was received at Mon, 12/15/2025 - 12:25

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

Water Rescue

River Severn

The Dana

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Saturday, 22 November, 2025 00:49

At 00:49 on Saturday, 22 November, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Shrewsbury.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service and the Police.

Crews assisted West Mercia Police. West Mids Ambulance also in attendance.

The stop message was received at Sat, 11/22/2025 - 01:25

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

Water Rescue

Llandrinio

Llanymynech

Station ground: OTB

Monday, 27 October, 2025 22:04

At 22:04 on Monday, 27 October, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Llanymynech.

2 fire appliances including the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Shrewsbury.

Assistance given to Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service.

The stop message was received at Mon, 10/27/2025 - 23:59

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

Water Rescue

Swan Hill Oteley

Ellesmere

Station ground: Ellesmere

Wednesday, 22 October, 2025 03:00

At 03:00 on Wednesday, 22 October, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Ellesmere.

3 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit and the Rescue Tender were mobilised from Baschurch, Ellesmere and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service .

One male suffering medical episode on embankment, crews used the boat to bring casualty to safety.

The stop message was received at Wed, 10/22/2025 - 04:07

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

Water Rescue

English Bridge

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Saturday, 9 August, 2025 19:25

At 19:25 on Saturday, 9 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Shrewsbury.

3 fire appliances including the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Baschurch, Shrewsbury and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Air Ambulance and the Police.

Standing by to assist Police and Ambulance.

The stop message was received at Sat, 08/09/2025 - 20:14

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

Water Rescue

Burford

Tenbury Wells

Station ground: OTB

Wednesday, 9 July, 2025 01:13

At 01:13 on Wednesday, 9 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Tenbury Wells.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Craven Arms and Ludlow.

Assisting Hereford & Worcester Fire Service.

The stop message was received at Wed, 07/09/2025 - 02:46

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

Water Rescue

Frankwell Quay

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Monday, 16 June, 2025 19:37

At 19:37 on Monday, 16 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Shrewsbury.

2 fire appliances including the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Baschurch, Minsterley and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service and the Police.

No persons in water, one person now in care of Police.

The stop message was received at Mon, 06/16/2025 - 19:49

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

Water Rescue

Newtown

Wales

Wednesday, 23 April, 2025 13:58

At 13:58 on Wednesday, 23 April, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Water Rescue in Wales.

3 fire appliances including the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Assistance given to Mid and West Wales with person threatening to jump into water.

The stop message was received at Wed, 04/23/2025 - 15:40

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