Thermal imaging camera
Car Fire
Chelmarsh
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Tuesday, 27 January, 2026 18:01
At 18:01 on Tuesday, 27 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire in Telford.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Telford Central.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
This was a false alarm caused by overheating brakes, vehicle was inspected using thermal imaging camera.
The stop message was received at Tue, 01/27/2026 - 18:16
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Smell Of Burning
The Square
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Tuesday, 27 January, 2026 16:29
At 16:29 on Tuesday, 27 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Smell Of Burning in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
This incident was a small fire within a strip light that was out on arrival of fire crews.
The stop message was received at Tue, 01/27/2026 - 17:04
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
House Fire Persons Reported
Castle Street
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Tuesday, 27 January, 2026 03:22
At 03:22 on Tuesday, 27 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as House Fire Persons Reported in Shrewsbury.
10 fire appliances including the Aerial Ladder Platform and the Incident Command Unit were mobilised from Baschurch, Church Stretton, Cleobury Mortimer, Clun, Ellesmere, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Telford Central, Tweedale, Wellington and Wem. Operations, Fire Investigation, Safety and Principal officers were in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service , the Police, Shropshire Council and a utility company.
Large building fire with multiple crews in attendance.
The stop message was received at Tue, 01/27/2026 - 21:00
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Smell Of Burning
Hammonds Place
Oswestry
Station ground: Oswestry
Monday, 26 January, 2026 23:19
At 23:19 on Monday, 26 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Smell Of Burning in Oswestry.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Oswestry.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
Reports of a smell of burning crews carried out checks using thermal imaging camera and found no signs of heat, smoke or fire.
The stop message was received at Mon, 01/26/2026 - 23:55
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Birtley
Church Stretton
Station ground: Church Stretton
Monday, 26 January, 2026 16:46
At 16:46 on Monday, 26 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Church Stretton.
1 fire appliance was mobilised.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident was a fire in 2 wheelie bins caused by hot ashes, crews used 1 hosereel jet and the thermal imaging camera.
The stop message was received at Mon, 01/26/2026 - 17:03
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Smell Of Burning
Bell Lane
Ludlow
Station ground: Ludlow
Sunday, 25 January, 2026 15:57
At 15:57 on Sunday, 25 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Smell Of Burning in Ludlow.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Ludlow. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Small gear
- Thermal imaging camera
- Triple/Short extension ladder
After reports of a smell of smoke crews investigated adjoining properties using thermal imaging camera, triple extension ladder, and small tools. No smoke seen or found after thorough investigation.
The stop message was received at Sun, 01/25/2026 - 17:38
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Telegraph Pole Fire
Mountview Road
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Sunday, 25 January, 2026 11:00
At 11:00 on Sunday, 25 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Telegraph Pole Fire in Telford.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Telford Central.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
One electric transformer which burned itself out, crews inspected with thermal imaging camera. Incident was left with National Grid.
The stop message was received at Sun, 01/25/2026 - 12:10
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
House Fire
Park Lane
Madeley, Telford
Station ground: Tweedale
Saturday, 24 January, 2026 11:46
At 11:46 on Saturday, 24 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as House Fire in Madeley, Telford.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Telford Central. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Fire involving kitchen of a domestic property. One cat rescued and given oxygen therapy by Fire Service personnel.
The stop message was received at Sat, 01/24/2026 - 12:13
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Car Fire
Gresham Drive
Telford
Station ground: Wellington
Saturday, 24 January, 2026 10:27
At 10:27 on Saturday, 24 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire in Telford.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wellington.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
False alarm raised with good intent as a result of one privately owned car suffering mechanical defect.
The stop message was received at Sat, 01/24/2026 - 10:47
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Smell Of Burning
Bell Lane
Ludlow
Station ground: Ludlow
Friday, 23 January, 2026 23:11
At 23:11 on Friday, 23 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Smell Of Burning in Ludlow.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Ludlow.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
Report of a smell of burning coming from a neighbouring property. Thorough investigation of two properties carried out using thermal imaging cameras with nothing found. No further action required.
The stop message was received at Fri, 01/23/2026 - 23:36
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
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