Incident Command Unit
Water Rescue
Welsh Bridge
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Saturday, 9 September, 2023 19:29
At 19:29 on Saturday, 9 September, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Shrewsbury.
4 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Incident Support Unit and the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Tweedale and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service and the Police.
One person did not enter the water and was left in the care of the Police and Ambulance.
The stop message was received at Sat, 09/09/2023 - 19:50
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
Welsh Bridge
Victoria Avenue
Victoria Quay
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Saturday, 9 September, 2023 01:46
At 01:46 on Saturday, 9 September, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Shrewsbury.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Incident Support Unit and the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Minsterley, Shrewsbury and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Request from Police to assist with possible water rescue. Male did not enter water and no fire service action was required.
The stop message was received at Sat, 09/09/2023 - 02:33
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Water Rescue
Welsh Bridge
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Sunday, 3 September, 2023 01:37
At 01:37 on Sunday, 3 September, 2023, 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 Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service and the Police.
Reports of possible male entering water at Welsh Bridge. Male was located and had not entered the water and was left in the care of ambulance.
The stop message was received at Sun, 09/03/2023 - 02:17
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
House Fire
Lawns Wood
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Wednesday, 23 August, 2023 04:28
At 04:28 on Wednesday, 23 August, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as House Fire in Telford.
6 fire appliances including the Aerial Ladder Platform and the Incident Command Unit were mobilised from Newport, Shrewsbury, Telford Central, Tweedale and Wellington. Operations and Safety officers were in attendance.
Crews dealing with a house fire within a row of terraced properties. Eight breathing apparatus, two hose reel jets, two main jets and the aerial ladder platform in use.
The stop message was received at Wed, 08/23/2023 - 06:48
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Aircraft Light
Hughley
Much Wenlock
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Wednesday, 19 July, 2023 17:14
At 17:14 on Wednesday, 19 July, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Aircraft Light in Much Wenlock.
4 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit and the Pinzgauer were mobilised from Church Stretton, Craven Arms, Much Wenlock and Wellington. Operations and Hazmat officers were in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Hosereel jet
1 private light aircraft 80% destroyed by fire after landing. 1 casualty treated for minor cuts by Fire Service personnel.
The stop message was received at Wed, 07/19/2023 - 17:57
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Barn Fire
Whitchurch Road
Station ground: Prees
Monday, 17 July, 2023 17:09
At 17:09 on Monday, 17 July, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire.
6 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Light Pumping Unit and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Hodnet, Market Drayton, Shrewsbury, Tweedale, Wem and Whitchurch. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Hosereel jet
- Main jet
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service and the Police.
Crews were called to reports of a large outbuilding/barn on fire. Fire involved 2 outbuildings and several vehicles.
The stop message was received at Mon, 07/17/2023 - 21:08
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
Welsh Bridge
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Wednesday, 12 July, 2023 01:19
At 01:19 on Wednesday, 12 July, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Shrewsbury.
4 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit were mobilised from Baschurch and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.
The stop message was received at Wed, 07/12/2023 - 01:38
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Barn Fire
Bings Heath
Astley
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Tuesday, 11 July, 2023 18:15
At 18:15 on Tuesday, 11 July, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire in Shrewsbury.
4 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Light Pumping Unit and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Baschurch, Hodnet, Shrewsbury, Telford and Wellington. Operations and Safety officers were in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
1 steel frame barn 40m by 80m fully destroyed by fire.
The stop message was received at Tue, 07/11/2023 - 21:18
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Water Rescue
The Iron Bridge
Ironbridge
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Tuesday, 11 July, 2023 11:11
At 11:11 on Tuesday, 11 July, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Telford.
3 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Incident Support Unit and the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Shrewsbury, Telford Central and Tweedale. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews called to person unable to get out of water by The Iron Bridge at Ironbridge. 1 person pulled from river by Police and in care of ambulance crews. No action required by Fire Service upon arrival to incident.
The stop message was received at Tue, 07/11/2023 - 11:33
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Barn Fire
Abbey Road
Lilleshall
Newport
Station ground: Newport
Wednesday, 5 July, 2023 02:45
At 02:45 on Wednesday, 5 July, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire in Newport.
10 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Light Pumping Unit, the Rescue Tender and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Baschurch, Bridgnorth, Newport, Shrewsbury, Telford Central, Tweedale and Wellington. Operations, Fire Investigation and Safety officers were in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Main jet
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Police.
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.




