Knapsacks

Fire In Open

Muxton

Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Friday, 11 July, 2025 17:07

At 17:07 on Friday, 11 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford .

1 fire appliance was mobilised.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Buckets of water
• Knapsacks

This incident involved a fire of sticks and logs, crews used knapsack and buckets to extinguish.

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

Danesford, Bridgnorth

Station ground: Bridgnorth

Saturday, 5 July, 2025 21:33

At 21:33 on Saturday, 5 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Danesford, Bridgnorth.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Bridgnorth.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Knapsacks
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks

Fire involving undergrowth extinguished using knapsack sprayers and beaters

The stop message was received at Sat, 07/05/2025 - 21:59

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

Olivers Point Nesscliffe Hill

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Baschurch

Saturday, 5 July, 2025 14:55

At 14:55 on Saturday, 5 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Shrewsbury.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Baschurch and Minsterley.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Buckets of water
• Knapsacks

small unattended camp fire. Extinguished using buckets of water and knapsacks.

The stop message was received at Sat, 07/05/2025 - 15:45

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

Lawrence's Hill The Wrekin

Station ground: Wellington

Saturday, 5 July, 2025 10:18

At 10:18 on Saturday, 5 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wellington.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Knapsacks
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks

Two separate seats of fire measuring approx 2 squared meters. Knapsacks used to extinguish.

The stop message was received at Sat, 07/05/2025 - 11:09

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

Malinslee Road

Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Thursday, 3 July, 2025 18:30

At 18:30 on Thursday, 3 July, 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:

• Knapsacks

Small quantity of wood on fire believed to be deliberate. Fire service personnel extinguished using a knapsack sprayer.

The stop message was received at Thu, 07/03/2025 - 18:43

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

Fire In Open

Kinlet

Bewdley

Station ground: Cleobury Mortimer

Wednesday, 2 July, 2025 17:47

At 17:47 on Wednesday, 2 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Bewdley .

3 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Bridgnorth and Cleobury Mortimer.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Beaters
• Knapsacks

Three individual fires consisting of gorse and brash. Fire Service personnel used beaters and knapsacks to extinguish the fires.

The stop message was received at Wed, 07/02/2025 - 20:30

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

Espley Roundabout A53

Hodnet

Station ground: Hodnet

Thursday, 26 June, 2025 12:29

At 12:29 on Thursday, 26 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Prees.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Knapsacks

Also at the scene of the incident were: a utility company.

This incident involved approximately 15 metres square of grass and undergrowth alight, which had spread to an electricity pole. Crews used two hose reel jets and knapsack sprayer to extinguish the fire. National Grid also attending.

The stop message was received at Thu, 06/26/2025 - 13:04

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

Fire In Open

Brick Kiln Bank Lightmoor

Telford

Station ground: Tweedale

Tuesday, 24 June, 2025 22:21

At 22:21 on Tuesday, 24 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Tweedale.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Knapsacks
• Small gear

Small fire in wooded area.

The stop message was received at Tue, 06/24/2025 - 23:11

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

Trinity Road Dawley

Telford

Station ground: Tweedale

Tuesday, 24 June, 2025 21:30

At 21:30 on Tuesday, 24 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford .

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Tweedale.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Beaters
• Knapsacks
• Thermal imaging camera

Grass and undergrowth on fire.

The stop message was received at Tue, 06/24/2025 - 21:55

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

Dawley

Telford

Station ground: Wellington

Friday, 20 June, 2025 19:55

At 19:55 on Friday, 20 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wellington.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Buckets of water
• Knapsacks

Fire involving 2 X 2m square of branches alight in woodland.

The stop message was received at Fri, 06/20/2025 - 20:17

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