Thermal imaging camera
Fire In Open
Haughmond Hill
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Tuesday, 26 August, 2025 09:24
At 09:24 on Tuesday, 26 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Shrewsbury.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Minsterley and Shrewsbury.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Knapsacks
- Thermal imaging camera
Small fire in undergrowth. Extinguished using knapsack sprayer. Thermal imaging camera used and no further hot spots found at this time.
The stop message was received at Tue, 08/26/2025 - 10:50
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Property Fire
Kynnersley Lane
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Saturday, 23 August, 2025 22:03
At 22:03 on Saturday, 23 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Property Fire in Shrewsbury.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Much Wenlock and Telford Central. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Covering jet
- Hosereel jet
- Positive Pressure Ventilation
- Thermal imaging camera
Incident involves fire in bedroom. Crews extinguished using 2 breathing apparatus', 1 hosereel jet, 1 main jet, positive pressure ventilation fan and thermal imaging camera.
The stop message was received at Sat, 08/23/2025 - 23:15
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
St Martins
Oswestry
Station ground: Ellesmere
Saturday, 23 August, 2025 20:03
At 20:03 on Saturday, 23 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Oswestry.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Ellesmere.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident was a fire in the open, crews used 1 hosereel jet and drag rakes to extinguish the fire
The stop message was received at Sat, 08/23/2025 - 20:28
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
Hinkshay Road
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Friday, 22 August, 2025 11:59
At 11:59 on Friday, 22 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Telford Central and Tweedale.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Incident involving 100m x 50m of undergrowth on fire. Crews extinguished using 2 hosereel jets, beaters, thermal imaging camera and fogging unit from Incident Support Unit.
The stop message was received at Fri, 08/22/2025 - 13:29
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Property Fire
Oswestry Waste Paper
Maesbury Road Industrial Estate
Oswestry
Station ground: Oswestry
Thursday, 21 August, 2025 07:35
At 07:35 on Thursday, 21 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Property Fire in Oswestry.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Ellesmere. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Dry powder extinguisher
- Thermal imaging camera
Fire involving hopper. One paper bale removed from machine. Crews damped down.
The stop message was received at Thu, 08/21/2025 - 08:24
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
Shoothill
Ford
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Thursday, 21 August, 2025 03:00
At 03:00 on Thursday, 21 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Shrewsbury.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Axes/Hammers/Crowbars/Croppers
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
One large tree on fire, crews used two hose reel jets, a thermal imaging camera and an axe to extinguish.
The stop message was received at Thu, 08/21/2025 - 04:38
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
RTC Making Safe
Lower Forge
B4555
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Thursday, 21 August, 2025 00:09
At 00:09 on Thursday, 21 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a Road Traffic Collision had taken place in Bridgnorth.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Bridgnorth.
Crews used the following equipment to deal with the incident:
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Police.
RTC involving one vehicle. Crews used small gear to make the vehicle safe.
The stop message was received at Thu, 08/21/2025 - 00:29
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
Morda Bank
Oswestry
Station ground: Oswestry
Tuesday, 19 August, 2025 12:20
At 12:20 on Tuesday, 19 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire in Oswestry.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Oswestry.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident involved 1 saloon vehicle 100% involved in fire, crews used 2 hosereel jets and the thermal imaging camera.
The stop message was received at Tue, 08/19/2025 - 12:40
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
School House Lane
Bishops Castle
Station ground: Bishops Castle
Monday, 18 August, 2025 15:28
At 15:28 on Monday, 18 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Bishops Castle.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Bishops Castle.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Report of a bonfire which became out of control. Crews extinguished the fire measuring approximately 10 meters by 15 meters using 2 hose reel jets. Any possible remaining hot spots were checked using a thermal imaging camera. Crews have continued to dampen the area to prevent further fire spread.
The stop message was received at Mon, 08/18/2025 - 15:43
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Smoke In Area
Pontesford Hill
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Minsterley
Sunday, 17 August, 2025 15:07
At 15:07 on Sunday, 17 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Smoke In Area in Shrewsbury .
1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Minsterley.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident involved an area of grass field approximately 35m x 35m which was extinguished by crews using two hosereel jets and one fogging unit to damp down hotspots. Crews also used one thermal imaging camera.
The stop message was received at Sun, 08/17/2025 - 15:43
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.




