Incident Support Unit
Fire In Open
Shadwell Quarry
Much Wenlock
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Tuesday, 30 May, 2023 15:31
At 15:31 on Tuesday, 30 May, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Much Wenlock.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Much Wenlock and Tweedale.
Crews called to reports of a fire in the open but this was found to be a false alarm caused by controlled burn.
The stop message was received at Tue, 05/30/2023 - 15:29
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Barn Fire
Steel Heath
Whitchurch
Station ground: Prees
Sunday, 28 May, 2023 13:34
At 13:34 on Sunday, 28 May, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire in Whitchurch.
5 fire appliances including the Aerial Ladder Platform, the Incident Command Unit, the Incident Support Unit, the Light Pumping Unit and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Baschurch, Bridgnorth, Hodnet, Market Drayton, Shrewsbury, Telford and Whitchurch. Operations, Hazmat and Safety officers were in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Hosereel jet
Also at the scene of the incident were: a utility company.
One barn measuring 80 m x 50m involved in fire. Crews using aerial ladder platform to assist with extinguishing the fire. Western Power also in attendance at incident.
The stop message was received at Sun, 05/28/2023 - 17:20
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
Ditton Priors
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Saturday, 27 May, 2023 15:30
At 15:30 on Saturday, 27 May, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire in Bridgnorth.
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Bridgnorth.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
One horse box smoking from engine compartment.
The stop message was received at Sat, 05/27/2023 - 16:14
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 Station
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Saturday, 27 May, 2023 14:08
At 14:08 on Saturday, 27 May, 2023, 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:
- Hosereel jet
Fire measuring approx 200 square meters of grass. Crews used one hosereel jet and high pressure lance to extinguish.
The stop message was received at Sat, 05/27/2023 - 14:35
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Water Rescue
River Severn
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Sunday, 21 May, 2023 03:34
At 03:34 on Sunday, 21 May, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Shrewsbury.
5 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Incident Support Unit and the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Baschurch, Minsterley, Shrewsbury and Tweedale. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service and the Police.
Reports of a person in the river. No one located.
The stop message was received at Sun, 05/21/2023 - 04:55
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
Dinham Bridge
Ludlow
Station ground: Ludlow
Friday, 12 May, 2023 22:11
At 22:11 on Friday, 12 May, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Ludlow.
3 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Craven Arms and Ludlow.
Assistance for Police, reports of someone attempting to enter the water. No persons injured.
The stop message was received at Fri, 05/12/2023 - 22:27
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
Woodhill Road
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Wednesday, 10 May, 2023 18:19
At 18:19 on Wednesday, 10 May, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire in Bridgnorth.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Bridgnorth and Cleobury Mortimer. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Main jet
- Open water supply
- Portable pump
Incident involved two log cabins involved in fire. Crews used two 45 millimeter jets, one 70 millimeter jet, two breathing apparatus, three light portable pumps being supplied water from local pool to extinguish.
The stop message was received at Wed, 05/10/2023 - 19:22
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
Hinkshay Road
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Wednesday, 3 May, 2023 04:49
At 04:49 on Wednesday, 3 May, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Telford.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit and the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Shrewsbury and Telford Central. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Reports of person in the water, out before fire service attendance.
The stop message was received at Wed, 05/03/2023 - 05:40
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 Quarry
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Monday, 1 May, 2023 14:58
At 14:58 on Monday, 1 May, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Shrewsbury.
3 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Incident Support Unit and the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Baschurch, Shrewsbury and Tweedale. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Police.
1 male casualty rescued by swift water technicians. Casualty left in care of police.
The stop message was received at Mon, 05/01/2023 - 15:14
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
Long Mynd
Church Stretton
Station ground: Church Stretton
Sunday, 16 April, 2023 20:20
At 20:20 on Sunday, 16 April, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Church Stretton.
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Church Stretton.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Shovels/Forks/Brooms
Fire in the open, crews used one hose reel jet, spade and a shovel to extinguish.
The stop message was received at Sun, 04/16/2023 - 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.




