Electricity Cable

Electricity Cable

Cherry Tree Hill

Ironbridge

Station ground: Telford Central

Friday, 9 January, 2026 12:07

At 12:07 on Friday, 9 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Electricity Cable in Ironbridge.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Telford Central.

Electricity cable down and arcing. Western Power now in attendance and electricity supply isolated. Cherry Tree Hill currently closed to traffic.

The stop message was received at Fri, 01/09/2026 - 13:52

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

Electricity Cable

Sultan Road

Castlefields

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Thursday, 8 January, 2026 22:42

At 22:42 on Thursday, 8 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Electricity Cable in Castlefields.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.

On arrival this incident was found to be BT cables over roadway, BT open reach informed to attend and road closed for safety.

The stop message was received at Thu, 01/08/2026 - 22:55

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

Electricity Cable

A488 Wagbeach

Minsterley

Station ground: Minsterley

Thursday, 8 January, 2026 20:20

At 20:20 on Thursday, 8 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Electricity Cable in Minsterley.

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

National grid have attended and removed effected cables and will replace cables shortly to restore power.

The stop message was received at Thu, 01/08/2026 - 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.

Electricity Cable

Greenacres

Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Friday, 14 November, 2025 21:57

At 21:57 on Friday, 14 November, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Electricity Cable in Telford.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Telford Central.

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

Wind and trees effecting cable, National Grid to attend.

The stop message was received at Fri, 11/14/2025 - 22:20

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

Electricity Cable

Betjeman Way

Cleobury Mortimer

Station ground: Cleobury Mortimer

Friday, 3 October, 2025 21:37

At 21:37 on Friday, 3 October, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Electricity Cable.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Cleobury Mortimer.

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

This incident involved arcing electrical power lines caused by tree branches resting on power lines - fire crews left the matter with National Grid who were in attendance.

The stop message was received at Fri, 10/03/2025 - 22:53

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

Electricity Cable

Roden

High Ercall

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Friday, 3 October, 2025 20:50

At 20:50 on Friday, 3 October, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Electricity Cable.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.

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

This incident involved a sparking electric box affixed to a telegraph pole caused by tree branches falling on power lines - fire crews left the matter with National Grid who were in attendance.

The stop message was received at Fri, 10/03/2025 - 20:56

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

Electricity Cable

Digbeth Lane

Claverley

Station ground: Bridgnorth

Monday, 15 September, 2025 08:41

At 08:41 on Monday, 15 September, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Electricity Cable in Claverley.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Bridgnorth.

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

Crews made scene safe and assisted Western Power.

The stop message was received at Mon, 09/15/2025 - 09:51

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

Electricity Cable

Peplow

Market Drayton

Station ground: Hodnet

Thursday, 10 April, 2025 18:51

At 18:51 on Thursday, 10 April, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Electricity Cable in Market Drayton.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Hodnet.

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

Incident involves one tree branch which has come to rest on overhead power line. National Grid in attendance and dealing with incident. No action required by fire service.

The stop message was received at Thu, 04/10/2025 - 19:16

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

Electricity Cable

Elmsdale Crescent

Telford

Station ground: Wellington

Wednesday, 18 December, 2024 18:43

At 18:43 on Wednesday, 18 December, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Electricity Cable in Telford.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wellington.

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

One cable arcing and sparking. Crews assisted National Grid and Police.

The stop message was received at Wed, 12/18/2024 - 19:29

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

Electricity Cable

Stanley Lane Bridgnorth

Station ground: Bridgnorth

Saturday, 7 December, 2024 16:08

At 16:08 on Saturday, 7 December, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Electricity Cable in Bridgnorth.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Bridgnorth.

Mains electric cable and phone cable brought down due to fallen tree. Crews cordoned off and made area safe and monitored for further cable arcing. Advice given to nearby occupiers

The stop message was received at Sat, 12/07/2024 - 17:37

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