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Incidents
Tue, 17/02/2026 - 20:56
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This incident was a false alarm due to dust in the protector head system. The system has been reset by responsible persons and advice has been given.
Tue, 17/02/2026 - 20:32
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This incident was a false alarm due to a system fault. Crews used the thermal imaging camera to investigate and there was no sign of fire.
Tue, 17/02/2026 - 20:25
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This incident was a false alarm due to burnt cooking. Crews assisted with ventilating the property.
Tue, 17/02/2026 - 15:18
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This was a false alarm with good intent. Fire was a Christmas tree being burnt in a BBQ. Out on arrival and no action by fire service personnel.
Tue, 17/02/2026 - 14:50
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Head on collision between two vehicles, no persons trapped. 6 casualties with 3 being conveyed to hospital by Ambulance. Police also in attendance and road between Acton Arms and Telegraph Lane to be closed whilst crash scene investigation takes place.
News
Would you pay 10p more a week for your fire Service
Mon, 09/02/2026 - 12:05
Shropshire and Wrekin Fire Authority is proposing an increase of 4.18 per cent to the portion of council tax which goes to Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. This equates to just under £4.99 per...
Multi-agency response stood up following large fire in Shrewsbury
Tue, 27/01/2026 - 10:35
One person has died and a number of people evacuated after a fire in Shrewsbury in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday 27 January).
Emergency services were called at around 3.30am to a fire...
Major incident rescinded in Whitchurch
Tue, 23/12/2025 - 09:57
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service can confirm the incident in Whitchurch is now under control and has been left with Shropshire Council.
The Service was called to Shropshire Union Canal near...
Major incident in Whitchurch
Mon, 22/12/2025 - 09:44
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) is currently responding to a major incident in the Whitchurch area following a significant breach of the Shropshire Union Canal near Drawbridge, Chemistry,...
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service partner with award winning local Basketball Club.
Thu, 11/12/2025 - 14:00
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service is proud to celebrate the success of our community partner, Telford Community Basketball CIC, which has been named the national winner of the Positive Impact Award...
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