Chimney rods

Chimney Fire

Frogmore Road

Market Drayton

Station ground: Market Drayton

Saturday, 1 November, 2025 15:51

At 15:51 on Saturday, 1 November, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Hodnet and Market Drayton.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Chimney rods
• Small gear
• Thermal imaging camera

This incident was a chimney fire in a domestic property involving a log burner. Crews used chimney rods and small gear to extinguish, and checked for residual hot spots using a thermal imaging camera.

The stop message was received at Sat, 11/01/2025 - 16:40

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

Chimney Fire

Dudleston

Ellesmere

Station ground: Ellesmere

Thursday, 30 October, 2025 23:04

At 23:04 on Thursday, 30 October, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Ellesmere.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Ellesmere.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Chimney rods
• Small gear
• Thermal imaging camera

Fire in chimney, crews used chimney rods, small gear and a thermal imaging camera to extinguish.

The stop message was received at Thu, 10/30/2025 - 23:45

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

Chimney Fire

Kinnerley

Oswestry

Station ground: Baschurch

Friday, 24 October, 2025 08:58

At 08:58 on Friday, 24 October, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Oswestry.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Baschurch.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Chimney rods
• Small gear
• Stirrup pump
• Thermal imaging camera

Smoke issuing from chimney flue. Crews carried out thorough inspection and extinguished fire using stirrup pump, chimney rods, small tools and thermal imaging camera. Advice given to occupier.

The stop message was received at Fri, 10/24/2025 - 17:02

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

Stanton Long

Much Wenlock

Station ground: Craven Arms

Wednesday, 24 September, 2025 20:56

At 20:56 on Wednesday, 24 September, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Much Wenlock.

5 fire appliances including the Aerial Ladder Platform were mobilised from Craven Arms, Shrewsbury and Tweedale. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Chimney rods
• Thermal imaging camera

This incident involves fire within chimney breast. Crews extinguished fire using the Aerial Ladder Platform, chimney gear and thermal imagery camera. Thorough inspection carried out of property and advice given.

The stop message was received at Thu, 09/25/2025 - 05:13

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.

Chimney Fire

Longville

Much Wenlock

Station ground: Much Wenlock

Saturday, 19 April, 2025 18:09

At 18:09 on Saturday, 19 April, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Much Wenlock.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Much Wenlock.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Chimney rods
• Small gear
• Stirrup pump

Chimney fire above a log burning stove.

The stop message was received at Sat, 04/19/2025 - 19:31

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

Cheswell

Newport

Station ground: Newport

Friday, 18 April, 2025 16:38

At 16:38 on Friday, 18 April, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Newport.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Newport.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Chimney rods
• Thermal imaging camera

One small fire in chimney that has been extinguished by Fire Service Personnel.

The stop message was received at Fri, 04/18/2025 - 17:42

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

Whitchurch Road

Whitchurch

Station ground: Prees

Monday, 14 April, 2025 20:48

At 20:48 on Monday, 14 April, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Whitchurch.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Prees.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Chimney rods
• Small gear
• Stirrup pump
• Thermal imaging camera

This incident was a chimney fire, crews used chimneys rods, thermal imaging camera, stirrup pump and small gear to extinguish.

The stop message was received at Mon, 04/14/2025 - 21:27

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

Chimney Fire

Westhope

Craven Arms

Station ground: Craven Arms

Sunday, 23 March, 2025 10:16

At 10:16 on Sunday, 23 March, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Craven Arms.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Craven Arms.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Chimney rods
• Small gear
• Thermal imaging camera

Fire involving top section of chimney breast. Crews used thermal imaging camera and chimney rods to extinguish.

The stop message was received at Sun, 03/23/2025 - 11:17

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

Chimney Fire

Hillside

Lilleshall

Station ground: Newport

Saturday, 1 March, 2025 17:23

At 17:23 on Saturday, 1 March, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Lilleshall.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Newport.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Chimney rods
• Small gear
• Thermal imaging camera

Fire involving flu and log burner. Crews extinguished using chimney rods and small gear.

The stop message was received at Sat, 03/01/2025 - 19:15

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