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Fire In Open

The Wrekin Telford

Station ground: Wellington

Sunday, 18 September, 2022 11:19


At 11:19 on Sunday, 18 September, 2022, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.

3 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit, the Pinzgauer and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Craven Arms, Telford Central and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Knapsacks
  • Shovels/Forks/Brooms
  • Thermal imaging camera

This incident was a small campfire and undergrowth measuring 2 metres by 5 metres. Crews extinguished using knapsacks, shovels and a thermal imaging camera.

The stop message was received at Sun, 09/18/2022 - 12:26

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