141247

Fire In Open

Wood Lane

Cressage

Station ground: Much Wenlock

Sunday, 5 October, 2025 15:50

At 15:50 on Sunday, 5 October, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Cressage.

3 fire appliances including the Water Carrier were mobilised from Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury and Wellington.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Main jet
• Thermal imaging camera

One large log pile, approx 50 tonnes of logs, fully alight. Crews used 2 hose reel jets and 2 main jets.

The stop message was received at Sun, 10/05/2025 - 19:39

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