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Barn Fire

Lydbury North Bishops Castle

Station ground: Bishops Castle

Monday, 9 February, 2015 18:53


At 18:53 on Monday, 9 February, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire in Bishops Castle.

6 fire appliances including the Heavy Pumping Unit and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Bishops Castle, Bridgnorth, Clun and Craven Arms. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Breathing Apparatus (BA)
  • Hosereel jet

Fire involving 7 tonnes of straw and 5 tonnes of corn. Agricultural vehicle assisting crews with dragging out straw.

The stop message was received at Mon, 02/09/2015 - 19:48

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