Thermal imaging camera

Fire In Open

All Stretton
Church Stretton

Station ground: Church Stretton

Saturday, 12 July, 2025 11:43


At 11:43 on Saturday, 12 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open.

2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Church Stretton and Minsterley.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Hosereel jet
  • Rakes, shovels, mathooks
  • Thermal imaging camera

This incident involved an unattended bonfire, approximately 6 square metres. Crews extinguished the fire using one hose reel jet, and drag rakes.

The stop message was received at Sat, 07/12/2025 - 12:06

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.

AFA

Chatford Drive Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Saturday, 12 July, 2025 06:17


At 06:17 on Saturday, 12 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Shrewsbury .

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury.

Attending crews used the following equipment:

This incident was a false alarm with good intent, due to dust.

The stop message was received at Sat, 07/12/2025 - 06:35

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

Shooting Box
Long Mynd
Church Stretton

Station ground: Church Stretton

Friday, 11 July, 2025 22:05


At 22:05 on Friday, 11 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Church Stretton .

1 fire appliance including the Incident Support Unit was mobilised from Church Stretton and Minsterley.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Hosereel jet
  • Thermal imaging camera

Small fire caused by bonfire. Fire Service personnel used one hosereel jet and a thermal imaging camera to extinguish the fire.

The stop message was received at Fri, 07/11/2025 - 22:28

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

Cockshutt
Ellesmere

Station ground: Ellesmere

Friday, 11 July, 2025 12:36


At 12:36 on Friday, 11 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Ellesmere.

1 fire appliance was mobilised.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Hosereel jet
  • Thermal imaging camera

This was an out of control bonfire which had spread to a nearby field, crews used 1 hosereel jet and a thermal imaging camera.

The stop message was received at Fri, 07/11/2025 - 13:05

Build bonfires well clear of buildings and never use flammable liquids to start the fire. Before you light the bonfire, check that children and animals are not hiding inside and are a safe distance away. Don't leave bonfires unattended. Don't light bonfires in unsuitable weather conditions.

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.

AFA

Barker Street Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Friday, 11 July, 2025 01:45


At 01:45 on Friday, 11 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Shrewsbury.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury.

Attending crews used the following equipment:

Smoke detector activated within residential property due to hot lighter being placed on a table. Crews inspected the room using a thermal imaging camera. Onsite security removed table from the building.

The stop message was received at Fri, 07/11/2025 - 02:27

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.

Farm Fire

Shipton
Much wenlock

Station ground: Much Wenlock

Thursday, 10 July, 2025 12:26


At 12:26 on Thursday, 10 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Farm Fire in Much wenlock.

3 fire appliances were mobilised from Bridgnorth, Craven Arms and Much Wenlock.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Hosereel jet
  • Thermal imaging camera

Field fire approximately 20m x 5m, crews used 1 hosereel jet to dampen down the area.

The stop message was received at Thu, 07/10/2025 - 12:57

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

Bynd Lane
Billingsley

Station ground: Cleobury Mortimer

Wednesday, 9 July, 2025 19:32


At 19:32 on Wednesday, 9 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Property Fire in Billingsley.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Cleobury Mortimer. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Hosereel jet
  • Thermal imaging camera

Fire involving one agricultural storage building and 2 light goods vehicles stored therein.

The stop message was received at Wed, 07/09/2025 - 21:25

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

Oakley Road
Market Drayton

Station ground: Market Drayton

Sunday, 6 July, 2025 23:54


At 23:54 on Sunday, 6 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as House Fire in Market Drayton.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Hodnet and Market Drayton. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Dry powder extinguisher
  • Thermal imaging camera

This incident involved a small fire in a external meter cupboard which was out on arrival. Crews inspected the property inside and outside using electrical gloves, a thermal imaging camera and a dry powder extinguisher.

The stop message was received at Mon, 07/07/2025 - 00:23

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

Hopton Hill Nescliffe

Station ground: Baschurch

Saturday, 5 July, 2025 22:17


At 22:17 on Saturday, 5 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Nescliffe.

4 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Baschurch, Minsterley, Oswestry, Shrewsbury and Telford. Operations and Safety officers were in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Hosereel jet
  • Thermal imaging camera

Fire involving approximately 20x20m of woodland and undergrowth. Two main jets and one fogging lance plus thermal imaging camera have been in use. Incident believed to be caused by disposable bbq.

The stop message was received at Sun, 07/06/2025 - 04:48

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

Edgeley Road
Whitchurch

Station ground: Whitchurch

Saturday, 5 July, 2025 13:37


At 13:37 on Saturday, 5 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Property Fire in Whitchurch.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Wem and Whitchurch. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Breathing Apparatus (BA)
  • Hosereel jet
  • Positive Pressure Ventilation
  • Thermal imaging camera

Small fire located in the ground floor consisting on furniture.

The stop message was received at Sat, 07/05/2025 - 15:29

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.

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