Knapsacks

Railway Embankment

Old Coleham

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Wednesday, 13 March, 2024 20:37

At 20:37 on Wednesday, 13 March, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Railway Embankment in Shrewsbury.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wellington.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Knapsacks

Crews assisted Network Rail after reports of a fire on the railway embankment.

The stop message was received at Wed, 03/13/2024 - 21:08

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

Watling Street North

Church Stretton

Station ground: Church Stretton

Sunday, 3 March, 2024 21:54

At 21:54 on Sunday, 3 March, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Church Stretton.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Church Stretton.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Axes/Hammers/Crowbars/Croppers
• Knapsacks
• Shovels/Forks/Brooms

Fire involving large quantity of wood on marsh land extinguished using knapsack

The stop message was received at Sun, 03/03/2024 - 22:30

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

Land off

Ditherington Road

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Saturday, 3 February, 2024 17:09

At 17:09 on Saturday, 3 February, 2024, 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 tarpaulin and hedges.

The stop message was received at Sat, 02/03/2024 - 17:21

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

Bridle Court Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Wednesday, 15 November, 2023 18:42

At 18:42 on Wednesday, 15 November, 2023, 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:

• Buckets of water
• Knapsacks

Crews used knapsacks and buckets of water to extinguish fire in bin.

The stop message was received at Wed, 11/15/2023 - 18:57

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

Chimney Fire

Lower Heath

Prees

Whitchurch

Station ground: Prees

Wednesday, 1 November, 2023 13:59

At 13:59 on Wednesday, 1 November, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Whitchurch .

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Whitchurch.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• 9/10.5m ladder
• Chimney rods
• Knapsacks
• Thermal imaging camera

Reports of a chimney pot on fire, crews extinguished using chimney rods, 9m ladder, a thermal imaging camera, 1 knapsack

The stop message was received at Wed, 11/01/2023 - 16:55

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

Barn Fire

Floyer Lane

Broseley

Station ground: Market Drayton

Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 14:47

At 14:47 on Tuesday, 17 October, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire in Broseley.

4 fire appliances including the Light Pumping Unit and the Water Carrier were mobilised from Bridgnorth, Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury and Tweedale. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Knapsacks
• Thermal imaging camera

Small bonfire in corner of barn

The stop message was received at Tue, 10/17/2023 - 15:08

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

Lloyds Coppice

Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Monday, 9 October, 2023 18:56

At 18:56 on Monday, 9 October, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Telford.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Knapsacks

Small campfire extinguished using 2 knapsacks.

The stop message was received at Mon, 10/09/2023 - 19:41

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

Corporation Lane Shrewsbury

Sunday, 17 September, 2023 13:53

At 13:53 on Sunday, 17 September, 2023, 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
• Shovels/Forks/Brooms

One small fire extinguished by fire service personnel.

The stop message was received at Sun, 09/17/2023 - 14:21

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

Wrockwardine Wood

Telford

Station ground: Wellington

Friday, 8 September, 2023 16:32

At 16:32 on Friday, 8 September, 2023, 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:

• Knapsacks

Small fire in the open - crews extinguished using knapsack sprayer.

The stop message was received at Fri, 09/08/2023 - 16:51

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

Tractor Fire

Whitemere

Ellesmere

Station ground: Ellesmere

Friday, 8 September, 2023 13:34

At 13:34 on Friday, 8 September, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Tractor Fire in Ellesmere .

2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Ellesmere and Wem. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Knapsacks
• Rakes, shovels, mathooks

Tractor and bailer containing hay alight - difficult access.

The stop message was received at Fri, 09/08/2023 - 15:37

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