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Barn Fire

Dobsons Bridge Whixall

Whitchurch

Station ground: Prees

Sunday, 1 February, 2015 04:13

At 04:13 on Sunday, 1 February, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire in Whitchurch.

5 fire appliances including the Heavy Pumping Unit and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Baschurch, Ellesmere, Oswestry, Prees, Shrewsbury, Tweedale, Wem and Whitchurch.

Barn 200m x 50m containing approximately 500 tonnes of hay and 1 tractor fully involved in fire. 2 main jets and 2 hose reel jets in use to extinguish fire.

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