Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to a fire at M and B Travel in Trench Road, Telford at 7.06am Sunday 25th November involving a Transit minibus and caravan.
The fire also involved a neighbouring shed containing rabbits.
Two appliances from Wellington and one appliance from Telford attended the scene together with a Fire Investigation Officer.
The fire is being treated as deliberate and anyone with any information is being asked to contact West more
A smoke alarm woke a couple when fire broke out in their remote Shropshire farmhouse – and saved their lives.
Householder Tracy Knowles today urged everyone to ensure they had smoke alarms installed in their homes after enduring the “terrifying” experience of a house fire in the middle of the night.
“We would have died if it wasn’t for the smoke alarm waking us up at 2.45am,” said Tracy, after the blaze at White Hall Farm, Aston, Oswestry.
She praised “on call” more
Fire crews across Shropshire are today celebrating another successful safety campaign running up to bonfire night.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has run a campaign, with the help of both police and local authorities, to reduce the number of uncontrolled bonfires over the past four years.
“For the two weeks running up to bonfire night firefighters, police and waste management teams have been scouring parts of the county for inappropriately sited bonfires which were then more
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service attended a property fire in Shawfield Close, Sutton Hill, Telford at 6.49pm Tuesday 30th October 2012. Crews from Tweedale, Telford, Wellington and an Aerial Ladder Platform attended the scene which involved the 1st floor of a 3 storey property. The property was empty at the time and the fire is being treated as suspicious.
The risk of arson can be reduced by following a few simple steps:-
Fun on Fawkes night.
Gates open 5pm, bonfire lit at 6pm.
Sound sensitive display for little ones at 6.30pm.
Full firework display at 7.30pm.
Funfair, food, candy floss, toffee apples. Licensed bar.
Advance price, Adults £6.50; children 2-16, £3; Concessions £5.50; Family ticket (2 adults, 2 children) £17.
Come along to one of the regions largest and most spectacular bonfire celebrations with entertainment for all the family.
The evening starts with the Free Radio Roadshow with fun and games with the Breakfast Show DJ's. The giant bonfire is lit at 5.30pm with two fantastic firework displays rocketing into action at 6pm and 7.30pm.
There is plenty on offer with a fun fair, food stalls and licensed bar all set in 1,000 acres of Capability Brown Parkland.
Gates open at more
The Oswestry Annual Bonfire and Fireworks Display will take place on Saturday, 3rd November at 7.00pm.
This year Oswestry Borderland Rotary Club and the firefighters have teamed up to arrange a Lantern Parade through the town starting from Festival Square at 6.30pm, and will wind its way along Church Street and up Willow Street to Brogyntyn Park.
Additional fireworks have been purchased and it promises to be the most spectacular display in memory.
The Treble Niners are more
The annual West Mid Bonfire and Fireworks Extravaganza will be held on Sunday November 4th, 2012, and is set to be bigger and better than ever before.
Gates will open at 2pm for an afternoon and evening of entertainment and enjoyment with:
and more.....
Radio Shropshire's Eric Smith will lead you through proceedings throughout the day and the more
Shropshire’s latest new recruits will be stationed at fire stations across the county. Here they are pictured with their new colleagues receiving their awards after successfully completing eight weeks basic training. They are pictured with Chief Fire Officer Paul Raymond and Shropshire and Wrekin Fire Authority chairman Stuart West at their passing out ceremony.
The following firefighters won awards after completing their with eight week basic training: Top students in their course: more
Dear Resident,
Re: Bonfires
We appreciate that some parts of the community hold un-official communal bonfires. Whilst we do not condone these we do understand that historically these have been run in an appropriate manner and can provide an opportunity for our communities to enjoy a social event together.
We therefore ask that any group or individual planning a bonfire contacts Shrewsbury Town Council on 01743 281 010 with their request which will be considered on the more
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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