34252

Incident Date

01/08/2015

Incident Time

00:09

Number of Appliances

4

Officers in Attendance

Operations, Hazmat

Stations

Baschurch, Ellesmere, Oswestry, Shrewsbury

Incident Types

Property Fire

Special Appliances

Fuel Bowser, Heavy Pumping Unit, Incident Command Unit, Light Pumping Unit, Water Carrier

Equipments

Breathing Apparatus (BA), Ground monitor, Hosereel jet, Main jet

Station Grounds

Baschurch

Details

Crews are presently dealing with a fire in a commercial building on Rednal Industrial Estate. Firefighters from Ellesmere, Baschurch, Oswestry, Shrewsbury and Tweedale have the situation under control and efforts to protect storage areas are being made. The building has been completely destroyed by the fire and a number of cylinders were believed to have been involved.
Crews are likely to remain on scene for the next few hours damping down and making the area safe. Investigations into the cause are currently ongoing.