Fire In Open

Fire In Open

Frankwell Car Park
Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Wednesday, 13 August, 2025 13:54


At 13:54 on Wednesday, 13 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

One refuse bin alight. Crews extinguished using one hose reel jet.

The stop message was received at Wed, 08/13/2025 - 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.

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Hawthorn Way
Market Drayton

Station ground: Market Drayton

Wednesday, 13 August, 2025 12:11


At 12:11 on Wednesday, 13 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Market Drayton.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Market Drayton.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Thermal imaging camera

Fire in garden involving Shed and Fence panels. Extinguished using hose reel jet and thermal imaging camera.

The stop message was received at Wed, 08/13/2025 - 13:05

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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Moorfield Lane Newport

Station ground: Newport

Wednesday, 13 August, 2025 01:39


At 01:39 on Wednesday, 13 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Newport.

2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Newport and Telford Central.

Fire involving large quantity of hay bales within field.

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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Conroy Drive Telford

Station ground: Wellington

Tuesday, 12 August, 2025 21:18


At 21:18 on Tuesday, 12 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wellington.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Buckets of water

This incident was a controlled burn within a brazier but due to embers and current weather conditions, precautions have been taken and the controlled burn was extinguished using buckets of water.

The stop message was received at Tue, 08/12/2025 - 21:37

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

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Cardingmill Valley Reservoir
Long Mynd
Church Stretton

Station ground: Church Stretton

Tuesday, 12 August, 2025 18:54


At 18:54 on Tuesday, 12 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Church Stretton .

1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Church Stretton.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Buckets of water

This incident involved a small bonfire along with a BBQ stove. Crews used buckets of water to extinguish the fire.

The stop message was received at Tue, 08/12/2025 - 19:47

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

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Marche Lane Westbury
Shrewsbury

Station ground: Minsterley

Tuesday, 12 August, 2025 17:22


At 17:22 on Tuesday, 12 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
  • Small gear
  • Thermal imaging camera

This incident involved a bonfire out of control effecting hedgerow. Crews used one hosereel jet, small tools and the thermal imaging camera to extinguish the fire.

The stop message was received at Tue, 08/12/2025 - 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.

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Pulverbatch
Minsterley

Station ground: Minsterley

Tuesday, 12 August, 2025 16:27


At 16:27 on Tuesday, 12 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Minsterley.

3 fire appliances were mobilised from Church Stretton, Minsterley and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.

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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Stretton Westwood
Much Wenlock

Station ground: Much Wenlock

Tuesday, 12 August, 2025 14:01


At 14:01 on Tuesday, 12 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Much Wenlock.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.

Fire involving overhead powerlines arcing. Advice given to contact National Grid and tree surgeon.

The stop message was received at Tue, 08/12/2025 - 14:33

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

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Arden Grange
Derrington Road
Ditton Priors

Station ground: Bridgnorth

Tuesday, 12 August, 2025 13:59


At 13:59 on Tuesday, 12 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Ditton Priors .

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Bridgnorth.

Also at the scene of the incident were: a utility company.

One tree branch which had come into contact with electrical cable causing arcing. National grid informed and requested to attend. No action required by fire service.

The stop message was received at Tue, 08/12/2025 - 14:30

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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Woodside
Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Tuesday, 12 August, 2025 12:15


At 12:15 on Tuesday, 12 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.

4 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Bridgnorth, Much Wenlock, Newport, Shrewsbury, Telford Central and Tweedale. Operations and Specialist Advisor officers were in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Beaters
  • Breathing Apparatus (BA)
  • Hosereel jet

200m X 100m of Gorse and Grass alight. Beaters, 4 x Hose reel jets, 3 x 45m jets and 2 fogging units utilised off the incident support units used to tackle the fire. Drone also in use to check for further fire spread.

The stop message was received at Tue, 08/12/2025 - 14:14

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

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