53170
Hazardous Substances
Earls Ditton
Hopton Wafers
Kidderminster
Station ground: Cleobury Mortimer
Tuesday, 2 May, 2017 18:07
At 18:07 on Tuesday, 2 May, 2017, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Hazardous Substances in Kidderminster.
4 fire appliances including the Environmental Protection Unit were mobilised from Cleobury Mortimer, Ludlow and Tweedale. Operations, Hazmat and Specialist Advisor officers were in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Hosereel jet
- Main jet
- Thermal imaging camera
1 Tractor and Trailer alight carrying fertilizer. Crews successfully worked to remove a potential explosive risk and to protect the environment.
The stop message was received at Tue, 05/02/2017 - 20:19
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
