27451

Tractor Fire

Pontesford
Pontesbury

Station ground: Minsterley

Sunday, 31 August, 2014 01:36


At 01:36 on Sunday, 31 August, 2014, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Tractor Fire in Pontesbury.

3 fire appliances were mobilised from Minsterley.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Breathing Apparatus (BA)
  • Hosereel jet

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Police.

Fire Control received a call to say a member of the public had heard several explosions and could see flames in the vicinity. Crews found two tractors and one saloon vehicle alight, they used two hose reel jets and two breathing apparatus. The fire was of doubtful origin.

The stop message was received at Sun, 08/31/2014 - 02:32

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