Incident Support Unit
Combine Harvester Fire
Park Heath
Cheswardine
Station ground: Newport
Friday, 11 August, 2023 12:38
At 12:38 on Friday, 11 August, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Combine Harvester Fire in Cheswardine.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Hodnet and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
Fire involving 1 combine harvester, found to be out upon arrival of Fire Service personnel. 1 high pressure lance used to cool vehicle.
The stop message was received at Fri, 08/11/2023 - 13:26
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Field Of Straw
Stoney Stretton
Yockleton
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Thursday, 10 August, 2023 15:13
At 15:13 on Thursday, 10 August, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Field Of Straw in Yockleton.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Minsterley and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
Field and hedge fire of approximately 30m by 50m of stubble alight and 100m of hedge row alight and crews are continuing to dampen down.
The stop message was received at Thu, 08/10/2023 - 16:35
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
Chelmarsh
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Thursday, 10 August, 2023 12:49
At 12:49 on Thursday, 10 August, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Bridgnorth.
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Bridgnorth.
Fire involving embankment of approximately 30m x 20m, the area has been dampened down by fire service personnel.
The stop message was received at Thu, 08/10/2023 - 13:42
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
SSC Urgent
Carding Mill Valley
Church Stretton
Station ground: Church Stretton
Friday, 21 July, 2023 17:32
At 17:32 on Friday, 21 July, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as SSC Urgent in Church Stretton.
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Church Stretton.
One casualty rescued from steep embankment with injured lower leg, crews used one scoop stretcher, one extraction stretcher and first aid equipment.
The stop message was received at Fri, 07/21/2023 - 18:10
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
Broughton
Claverley
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Monday, 17 July, 2023 15:37
At 15:37 on Monday, 17 July, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Aircraft Light in Claverley.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Bridgnorth. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service and the Police.
1 light aircraft had crash landed into field. Passenger was out on arrival, fire service personnel have made the aircraft mechanically and electrically safe.
The stop message was received at Mon, 07/17/2023 - 16:29
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
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.
Property Fire
The Malthouse Inn
Ironbridge
Station ground: Tweedale
Saturday, 8 July, 2023 20:10
At 20:10 on Saturday, 8 July, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Property Fire.
4 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Bridgnorth, Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury and Tweedale. Operations and Principal officers were in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Short extension ladder
Also at the scene of the incident were: a utility company.
This incident was caused by water ingress affecting the electrical fuse box.
The stop message was received at Sat, 07/08/2023 - 22:07
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
Church Street
Claverley
Wolverhampton
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Monday, 3 July, 2023 12:20
At 12:20 on Monday, 3 July, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Wolverhampton.
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Bridgnorth.
This incident was a controlled burn, advice given.
The stop message was received at Mon, 07/03/2023 - 12:54
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Car Fire
Bridgnorth Road
Broseley
Station ground: Tweedale
Tuesday, 27 June, 2023 03:56
At 03:56 on Tuesday, 27 June, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire in Broseley.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Much Wenlock and Tweedale. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Police.
One domestic property reported alight, found to be a private car fully involved in fire upon arrival of Fire Service personnel.
The stop message was received at Tue, 06/27/2023 - 04:34
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
Bridge Street
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Friday, 23 June, 2023 10:40
At 10:40 on Friday, 23 June, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Bridgnorth.
3 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit and the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Bridgnorth, Shrewsbury and Telford Central.
One dog, out of water upon arrival of Fire Service personnel.
The stop message was received at Fri, 06/23/2023 - 10:57
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.




