81546

Flooding

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Saturday, 15 February, 2020 11:30

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At 11:30 on Saturday, 15 February, 2020, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Flooding.

18 fire appliances including the Light Pumping Unit and the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Baschurch, Bishops Castle, Bridgnorth, Church Stretton, Cleobury Mortimer, Clun, Craven Arms, Hodnet, Ludlow, Minsterley, Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury, Telford and Wellington.

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service , the Police, Shropshire Council and Telford and Wrekin Council.

Shropshire Fire Control have received a high volume of calls which have been attended by crews since 23:30 mainly involving severe flooding across the county.

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