Fire In Open
Fire In Open
Pulverbatch
Minsterley
Station ground: Minsterley
Tuesday, 12 August, 2025 16:27
At 16:27 on Tuesday, 12 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Minsterley.
3 fire appliances were mobilised from Church Stretton, Minsterley and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.
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
Stretton Westwood
Much Wenlock
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Tuesday, 12 August, 2025 14:01
At 14:01 on Tuesday, 12 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Much Wenlock.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.
Fire involving overhead powerlines arcing. Advice given to contact National Grid and tree surgeon.
The stop message was received at Tue, 08/12/2025 - 14:33
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
Arden Grange
Derrington Road
Ditton Priors
Station ground: Bridgnorth
Tuesday, 12 August, 2025 13:59
At 13:59 on Tuesday, 12 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Ditton Priors .
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Bridgnorth.
Also at the scene of the incident were: a utility company.
One tree branch which had come into contact with electrical cable causing arcing. National grid informed and requested to attend. No action required by fire service.
The stop message was received at Tue, 08/12/2025 - 14:30
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
Woodside
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Tuesday, 12 August, 2025 12:15
At 12:15 on Tuesday, 12 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Telford.
4 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Bridgnorth, Much Wenlock, Newport, Shrewsbury, Telford Central and Tweedale. Operations and Specialist Advisor officers were in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Hosereel jet
200m X 100m of Gorse and Grass alight. Beaters, 4 x Hose reel jets, 3 x 45m jets and 2 fogging units utilised off the incident support units used to tackle the fire. Drone also in use to check for further fire spread.
The stop message was received at Tue, 08/12/2025 - 14:14
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
Cornwall Avenue
Gobowen
Oswestry
Station ground: Oswestry
Monday, 11 August, 2025 19:21
At 19:21 on Monday, 11 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Oswestry .
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Oswestry.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Buckets of water
This incident involved one fire in the open which was out on arrival of Fire Service perosonnel. Crews used buckets of water to damp down and no further action was required.
The stop message was received at Mon, 08/11/2025 - 19:40
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Woodside Hill
Madeley
Station ground: Tweedale
Monday, 11 August, 2025 16:07
At 16:07 on Monday, 11 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Madeley.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Tweedale.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Buckets of water
- Hosereel jet
- Knapsacks
This incident involved trees and undergrowth on fire, this incident is believed to have been caused by a discarded cigarette. Crews used 1 hosereel jet, knapsack, beaters and buckets of water to extinguish the fire.
The stop message was received at Mon, 08/11/2025 - 16:57
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Fire In Open
Elizabeth Crescent
Broseley
Station ground: Tweedale
Monday, 11 August, 2025 00:10
At 00:10 on Monday, 11 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Broseley.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Tweedale.
This incident was found to be a false alarm.
The stop message was received at Mon, 08/11/2025 - 00:45
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
Church Road
Clungunford
Station ground: Craven Arms
Sunday, 10 August, 2025 18:34
At 18:34 on Sunday, 10 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a Road Traffic Collision had taken place in Clungunford.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Craven Arms.
Crews used the following equipment to deal with the incident:
Small fire involving grass cuttings, out upon arrival, crew damped down surrounding area.
The stop message was received at Sun, 08/10/2025 - 18:52
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
Colliers Way
Highley
Bridgnorth
Station ground: Cleobury Mortimer
Sunday, 10 August, 2025 15:47
At 15:47 on Sunday, 10 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Bridgnorth.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Bridgnorth and Cleobury Mortimer.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
Fire involving trees and scrub land which crews have extinguished using two hose reel jets and continued to dampen down the area.
The stop message was received at Sun, 08/10/2025 - 16:39
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
Pennerley
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Minsterley
Sunday, 10 August, 2025 09:56
At 09:56 on Sunday, 10 August, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Bishops Castle.
A patch of land measuring approximately 10 meters by 3 meters smouldering and crackling. Crews extinguished using a hose reel jet and a misting lance. Temperatures of area checked using a thermal imaging camera.
The stop message was received at Sun, 08/10/2025 - 10:31
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.




