Incident Support Unit

SSC Urgent

Kingsford Lane Wolverley

Kidderminster

Station ground: Bridgnorth

Wednesday, 1 July, 2015 15:20

At 15:20 on Wednesday, 1 July, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as SSC Urgent in Kidderminster.

1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Bridgnorth.

Crews were called to assist over the border Fire Service, the request was cancelled prior to crews booking in attendance.

The stop message was received at Wed, 07/01/2015 - 15:54

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.

Water Rescue

The Mere Ellesmere

Station ground: Ellesmere

Wednesday, 17 June, 2015 21:22

At 21:22 on Wednesday, 17 June, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Water Rescue in Ellesmere.

5 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit and the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Ellesmere, Oswestry and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service and the Police.

Police contacted SFRS to report that a few youths were seen jumping off boats into The Mere at Ellesmere, and were concerned for their safety. A Specialist Water Rescue team was mobilised from Shrewsbury, with crews from Ellesmere first on scene followed by Water First Responders from Oswestry. After an initial investigation and information gathered it became apparent that all the youths had safely left the water before the arrival of the Fire Service.

The stop message was received at Wed, 06/17/2015 - 21:41

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.

Tree Fire

Pentrewern Lane Gobowen

Oswestry

Station ground: Oswestry

Friday, 5 June, 2015 22:38

At 22:38 on Friday, 5 June, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Tree Fire in Oswestry.

2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Oswestry.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Small gear

1 Large tree involved in fire 1 Hose Reel Jet and Fogging pump in use

The stop message was received at Fri, 06/05/2015 - 23:32

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

Catherton Common

Hopton Wafers

Station ground: Cleobury Mortimer

Sunday, 24 May, 2015 00:04

At 00:04 on Sunday, 24 May, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Hopton Wafers .

1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Ludlow.

Crews used 1 hose reel jet to extinguish stubble fire approx. 20mx10m

The stop message was received at Sun, 05/24/2015 - 00:40

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.

Aircraft Light

Station Road

Pontesbury

Station ground: Minsterley

Sunday, 17 May, 2015 14:07

At 14:07 on Sunday, 17 May, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Aircraft Light in Pontesbury.

2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit and the Rescue Tender were mobilised from Minsterley and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Incident involves a glider that has come down under power lines, fire service stood by to assist - 1 male casualty conveyed to hospital via land ambulance.

The stop message was received at Sun, 05/17/2015 - 14:26

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.

Fire In Open

Castlefields Way Madeley

Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Tuesday, 21 April, 2015 16:56

At 16:56 on Tuesday, 21 April, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.

1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Telford Central and Tweedale.

Fire involving 1 large willow tree. Beaters and knapsack sprayers in use.

The stop message was received at Tue, 04/21/2015 - 18:02

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

The Wrekin

Station ground: Wellington

Tuesday, 21 April, 2015 12:07

At 12:07 on Tuesday, 21 April, 2015, 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 Tweedale and Wellington.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Knapsacks
• Shovels/Forks/Brooms

Fire involving small area of grass and undergrowth

The stop message was received at Tue, 04/21/2015 - 12:51

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

Stiperstones

Snailbeach

Station ground: Minsterley

Wednesday, 11 March, 2015 09:11

At 09:11 on Wednesday, 11 March, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Snailbeach.

4 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit and the Pinzgauer were mobilised from Bishops Castle, Church Stretton and Minsterley. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Knapsacks
• Shovels/Forks/Brooms

Deep seated fire on hill knapsacks and shovels in use to damp down and dig out.

The stop message was received at Wed, 03/11/2015 - 12:17

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.

Fire In Open

Granville Road Donnington Wood

Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Tuesday, 10 March, 2015 21:06

At 21:06 on Tuesday, 10 March, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.

2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Telford.

Large quantity of Pallets and cable alight. The fire was extinguished using equipment from our Incident Support Unit (ISU) which was mobilised due to narrow access along the lane to the fire.

The stop message was received at Tue, 03/10/2015 - 22:34

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.

Gorse

Crowsnest Snailbeach

Station ground: Minsterley

Tuesday, 10 March, 2015 16:10

At 16:10 on Tuesday, 10 March, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Gorse in Snailbeach.

1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Bishops Castle and Minsterley. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Beaters
• Hosereel jet

fire involving 1000 square metres of gorse beaters and hosereel jets in use

The stop message was received at Tue, 03/10/2015 - 18:12

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.