Craven Arms

Car Fire

Edgton

Craven Arms

Station ground: Craven Arms

Wednesday, 27 August, 2025 16:11

At 16:11 on Wednesday, 27 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Car Fire in Craven Arms .

1 fire appliance was mobilised.

Attending crews used the following equipment:

• Hosereel jet
• Thermal imaging camera

This incident was a car that had burnt out, the nearby hedge row and logs were still smouldering so crews dampened down using a hosereel jet and used the thermal imaging camera to check for hotspots.

The stop message was received at Wed, 08/27/2025 - 17:02

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

Brown Clee

Burwarton

Station ground: Craven Arms

Sunday, 24 August, 2025 11:31

At 11:31 on Sunday, 24 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Burwarton.

2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Ludlow and Tweedale.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Knapsacks
• Shovels/Forks/Brooms

Fire involving grass and gorse roughly 4m x 4m.

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

AFA

Church View

Clungunford

Station ground: Craven Arms

Saturday, 23 August, 2025 15:30

At 15:30 on Saturday, 23 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Clungunford.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Church Stretton.

This incident was found to be a false alarm with good intent, assistance received from Hereford & Worcester Fire Service.

The stop message was received at Sat, 08/23/2025 - 15:48

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

Fire In Open

Millichope

Munslow

Craven Arms

Station ground: Craven Arms

Sunday, 17 August, 2025 03:19

At 03:19 on Sunday, 17 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Craven Arms.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Craven Arms.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Thermal imaging camera

This incident involved one fence panel together with grass and undergrowth involved in fire. Crews used one hose reel jet to extinguish the fire, and a thermal imaging camera to check for hotspots.

The stop message was received at Sun, 08/17/2025 - 04:07

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 Road

Clungunford

Station ground: Craven Arms

Sunday, 10 August, 2025 18:34

At 18:34 on Sunday, 10 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a Road Traffic Collision had taken place in Clungunford.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Craven Arms.

Crews used the following equipment to deal with the incident:

• Hosereel jet
• Thermal imaging camera

Small fire involving grass cuttings, out upon arrival, crew damped down surrounding area.

The stop message was received at Sun, 08/10/2025 - 18:52

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

Bridges

Ratlinghope

Near Shrewsbury

Station ground: Craven Arms

Thursday, 7 August, 2025 15:51

At 15:51 on Thursday, 7 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire in Near Shrewsbury.

6 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Light Pumping Unit and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Bishops Castle, Bridgnorth, Church Stretton, Clun, Craven Arms, Minsterley and Shrewsbury. Operations and Safety officers were in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Breathing Apparatus (BA)
• Covering jet
• Hosereel jet

Two agricultural buildings alight. Crews wearing breathing apparatus have been using hose reel jets to extinguish the fire, and prevent fire spread to adjacent buildings.

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 Trapped

Brook Road

Craven Arms

Station ground: Craven Arms

Thursday, 7 August, 2025 09:07

At 09:07 on Thursday, 7 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a Road Traffic Collision had taken place in Craven Arms.

2 fire appliances including the Rescue Tender were mobilised from Bishops Castle and Craven Arms. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to deal with the incident:

• Short extension ladder
• Small gear

One van resting on its side, Fire Service Personnel have assisted one casualty out of the vehicle.

The stop message was received at Thu, 08/07/2025 - 09:15

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

Barn Fire

Corfton

Craven Arms

Station ground: Craven Arms

Thursday, 7 August, 2025 07:10

At 07:10 on Thursday, 7 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire in Craven Arms.

3 fire appliances including the Light Pumping Unit and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Church Stretton, Craven Arms, Ludlow and Much Wenlock. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks
• Short extension ladder
• Thermal imaging camera

Incident involved 1 biomass boiler and approx 60 x 1 tonne of square bales alight, affecting roof timbers.

The stop message was received at Thu, 08/07/2025 - 09:59

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

Fire In Open

A49

Church Stretton

Station ground: Craven Arms

Monday, 28 July, 2025 09:10

At 09:10 on Monday, 28 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Church Stretton.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Bishops Castle.

2x10m of grass verge alight which had self extinguished on embankment. Crews damped down area.

The stop message was received at Mon, 07/28/2025 - 09:57

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

Fire In Open

A49 Strefford

Craven Arms

Station ground: Craven Arms

Monday, 28 July, 2025 09:06

At 09:06 on Monday, 28 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Craven Arms.

2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Church Stretton, Craven Arms and Ludlow. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Thermal imaging camera

20m x 40m of dry grass alight. Extinguished using 2 hose reel jets and thermal imaging camera in use.

The stop message was received at Mon, 07/28/2025 - 09:26

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