31503

Barn Fire

Isle Lane Bicton

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Sunday, 22 March, 2015 19:17

At 19:17 on Sunday, 22 March, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire in Shrewsbury.

6 fire appliances including the Light Pumping Unit and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Baschurch, Oswestry and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Alarm raised by a resident in a nearby village reporting a barn fire which could be seen in the distance. Crews were sent to the scene but upon arrival it became obvious that this was a false alarm caused by the occupier having a controlled burn.

The stop message was received at Sun, 03/22/2015 - 19:31

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