Knapsacks

Fire In Open

Grange Central
Telford Town Centre
Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Friday, 5 September, 2025 20:07


At 20:07 on Friday, 5 September, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Telford Central.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Buckets of water
  • Knapsacks

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

Small fire involving wood and rubbish. Crews have used knapsacks and buckets of water to extinguish.

The stop message was received at Fri, 09/05/2025 - 20:25

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

Fire In Open

Coton Green Coton Hill
Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Friday, 29 August, 2025 10:05


At 10:05 on Friday, 29 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Shrewsbury.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Buckets of water
  • Chimney rods
  • Knapsacks
  • Small gear
  • Thermal imaging camera

Core of one large beech tree involved in fire. Crews used buckets of water, knapsacks, thermal imaging camera, chimney rods and small gear in use to extinguish.

The stop message was received at Fri, 08/29/2025 - 12:46

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

Nesscliffe Hill Nesscliffe
Shrewsbury

Station ground: Baschurch

Tuesday, 26 August, 2025 12:58


At 12:58 on Tuesday, 26 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Shrewsbury.

2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Baschurch and Oswestry.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Knapsacks
  • Rakes, shovels, mathooks

One camp fire 1m x 1m. Extinguished using knapsacks and shovels.

The stop message was received at Tue, 08/26/2025 - 13:52

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

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.

Fire In Open

Brown Clee
Burwarton

Station ground: Craven Arms

Sunday, 24 August, 2025 11:31


At 11:31 on Sunday, 24 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Burwarton.

2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Ludlow and Tweedale.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Knapsacks
  • Shovels/Forks/Brooms

Fire involving grass and gorse roughly 4m x 4m.

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

Hillside Drive
Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Saturday, 23 August, 2025 20:39


At 20:39 on Saturday, 23 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Shrewsbury.

1 fire appliance was mobilised.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Knapsacks

Small fire involving timber, crews used a knapsack sprayer to extinguish the fire.

The stop message was received at Sat, 08/23/2025 - 21:18

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

Hillside Drive
Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Saturday, 23 August, 2025 20:39


At 20:39 on Saturday, 23 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Shrewsbury.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Knapsacks

Small fire involving timber. Crews extinguished using knapsacks.

The stop message was received at Sat, 08/23/2025 - 21:18

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

Bridgnorth

Station ground: Bridgnorth

Saturday, 23 August, 2025 18:30


At 18:30 on Saturday, 23 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Bridgnorth.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Bridgnorth.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Beaters
  • Knapsacks

This incident was a fire in the open consisting of grass and undergrowth on fire, crews used the knapsack and beaters to extinguish the fire.

The stop message was received at Sat, 08/23/2025 - 18:51

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

Lake End Drive Brookside
Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Wednesday, 20 August, 2025 07:46


At 07:46 on Wednesday, 20 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 Newport and Telford Central.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Knapsacks

10 square meters of branches, trees and undergrowth on fire. Misting lance from the incident support unit utilised to extinguished.

The stop message was received at Wed, 08/20/2025 - 08:28

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

Woodside
Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Friday, 15 August, 2025 20:41


At 20:41 on Friday, 15 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Telford Central.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Buckets of water
  • Knapsacks

Fire in woodlands involving small amount of branches and undergrowth which was extinguished prior to arrival of fire service by local residents. Crews damped surrounding area down with knapsacks and buckets of water.

The stop message was received at Fri, 08/15/2025 - 21:05

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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