Incident Support Unit
Fire In Open
Nr Spout Lane
Little Wenlock
Telford
Station ground: Wellington
Sunday, 11 August, 2024 18:58
At 18:58 on Sunday, 11 August, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit and the Pinzgauer were mobilised from Bridgnorth, Minsterley, Telford Central, Tweedale and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Rakes, shovels, mathooks
- Thermal imaging camera
Wildfire in field involving approximately 15 acres of crops which were destroyed by fire. A fire break has been created and crews are damping down perimeter and checking for hot spots. 3 Incident Support Units attended this incident as well for better access and to utilize fogging units. Farmer onsite using machinery to assist crews.
The stop message was received at Sun, 08/11/2024 - 20:28
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Lawn Farm
Pulverbatch
Minsterley
Station ground: Minsterley
Monday, 29 July, 2024 16:41
At 16:41 on Monday, 29 July, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Minsterley.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Church Stretton and Minsterley. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Hosereel jet
- Knapsacks
Fire in field that has been extinguished by Fire Service Personnel.
The stop message was received at Mon, 07/29/2024 - 17:59
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Field Of Straw
Fir Tree Farm
Whitchurch
Station ground: Whitchurch
Sunday, 28 July, 2024 17:54
At 17:54 on Sunday, 28 July, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Field Of Straw in Whitchurch.
3 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Market Drayton, Wem and Whitchurch. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
Field of hay on fire. Measuring approximately 200 square metres. Crews used 2 hose reel jets to extinguish fire. Assistance given by Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service.
The stop message was received at Sun, 07/28/2024 - 18:26
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Railway Embankment
Severn Side
Highley
Station ground: Cleobury Mortimer
Sunday, 28 July, 2024 12:57
At 12:57 on Sunday, 28 July, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Railway Embankment in Highley.
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Cleobury Mortimer.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Knapsacks
Fire involving railway embankment approximately 30m by 1m that has been extinguished by Fire Service Personnel.
The stop message was received at Sun, 07/28/2024 - 14:48
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Rtc Persons 3 Or More Vehicles
Quatt
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Sunday, 28 July, 2024 06:21
At 06:21 on Sunday, 28 July, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a Road Traffic Collision had taken place in Bridgnorth.
4 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Incident Support Unit and the Rescue Tender were mobilised from Bridgnorth, Tweedale and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to deal with the incident:
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service and the Police.
Three vehicle road traffic collision. Crews used Holmatro cutters to released casualties from vehicle. Casualties left in care of Ambulance service. A442 closed in both directions.
The stop message was received at Sun, 07/28/2024 - 07:23
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Animal Rescue
Sandford
Whitchurch
Station ground: Whitchurch
Wednesday, 17 July, 2024 18:46
At 18:46 on Wednesday, 17 July, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Animal Rescue in Whitchurch.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit and the Rescue Tender were mobilised from Baschurch, Wellington and Whitchurch. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
One male horse rescued from brook using animal rescue gear.
The stop message was received at Wed, 07/17/2024 - 20:39
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Railway Embankment
Eardington
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Sunday, 14 July, 2024 12:40
At 12:40 on Sunday, 14 July, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Railway Embankment in Bridgnorth .
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Bridgnorth.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Knapsacks
Approximately 100x10m of embankment on fire. Fire extinguished using knapsack sprayers and beaters
The stop message was received at Sun, 07/14/2024 - 13:15
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Pontesford Hill
Pontesbury
Station ground: Minsterley
Sunday, 7 July, 2024 14:28
At 14:28 on Sunday, 7 July, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Minsterley.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Knapsacks
- Thermal imaging camera
Fire measuring 2m by 2m- crews extinguished using knapsacks, fogging unit and a thermal imaging camera
The stop message was received at Sun, 07/07/2024 - 16:00
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Huntingdon Lane
Ashford Carbonel
Ludlow
Station ground: Ludlow
Thursday, 4 July, 2024 19:01
At 19:01 on Thursday, 4 July, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Ludlow.
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Ludlow.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Small gear
- Thermal imaging camera
Two static caravans in the process of being dismantled, fully destroyed by fire.
The stop message was received at Thu, 07/04/2024 - 19:54
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Railway Embankment
Chelmarsh
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Saturday, 29 June, 2024 15:06
At 15:06 on Saturday, 29 June, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Railway Embankment in Bridgnorth.
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Bridgnorth.
Railway embankment fire.
The stop message was received at Sat, 06/29/2024 - 15:58
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.




