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Barn Fire

Wooton
Bridgnorth

Station ground: Bridgnorth

Tuesday, 2 April, 2019 23:11


At 23:11 on Tuesday, 2 April, 2019, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire in Bridgnorth.

4 fire appliances including the Heavy Pumping Unit and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Bridgnorth and Craven Arms. Operations and Fire Investigation officers were in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Beaters
  • Breathing Apparatus (BA)
  • Hosereel jet
  • Shovels/Forks/Brooms

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

Approx 70 tonnes of hay on fire. Crews spent worked through the night turning over using drag rakes and making good progress

The stop message was received at Wed, 04/03/2019 - 23:39

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