Train Fire

Train Fire

Church Stretton Railway Station

Station ground: Church Stretton

Monday, 9 May, 2022 20:20


At 20:20 on Monday, 9 May, 2022, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Train Fire.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Church Stretton, Craven Arms and Ludlow.

Incident involved one train carriage carrying timber which was involved in fire. Fire crews used 3 high pressue hose reels and 2 thermal image cameras.

The stop message was received at Mon, 05/09/2022 - 21:09

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

Train Fire

Gobowen Railway Station Gobowen

Station ground: Oswestry

Friday, 31 July, 2020 12:16


At 12:16 on Friday, 31 July, 2020, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Train Fire in Gobowen.

9 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit and the Rescue Tender were mobilised from Ellesmere, Oswestry, Shrewsbury, Tweedale, Wellington and Whitchurch. Operations and Safety officers were in attendance.

Reports of train on fire at Gobowen Railway Station. Alarm activated in middle carriage of 3 carriages. All passengers were evacuated by rail staff and fire service. Thermal imaging camera was used to check for hot spots. No casualties

The stop message was received at Fri, 07/31/2020 - 12:48

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

Train Fire

Shrewsbury Railway Station Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Monday, 6 November, 2017 10:48


At 10:48 on Monday, 6 November, 2017, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Train Fire in Shrewsbury.

12 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Pinzgauer and the Rescue Tender were mobilised from Baschurch, Church Stretton, Minsterley, Shrewsbury and Wellington.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Breathing Apparatus (BA)
  • Hosereel jet

Fire involving alternator in rear carriage of a train. Fire crews have now extinguished fire using 1 hose reel jet and 1 covering jet in use.

The stop message was received at Mon, 11/06/2017 - 11:34

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

Train Fire

Shrewbury Railway Station
Castle Foregate
Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Tuesday, 16 January, 2018 09:17


At 09:17 on Tuesday, 16 January, 2018, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Train Fire in Shrewsbury.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury. Operations and Hazmat officers were in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Breathing Apparatus (BA)

Fire involving alternator underneath train, dealt with using two breathing apparatus and one hose reel using foam

The stop message was received at Tue, 01/16/2018 - 09:30

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

Train Fire

Shrewbury Railway Station
Castle Foregate
Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Tuesday, 16 January, 2018 09:17


At 09:17 on Tuesday, 16 January, 2018, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Train Fire in Shrewsbury.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury. Operations and Hazmat officers were in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Breathing Apparatus (BA)

Fire involving alternator underneath train, dealt with using two breathing apparatus and one hose reel using foam

The stop message was received at Tue, 01/16/2018 - 09:30

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

Train Fire

Shrewsbury Railway Station Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Monday, 6 November, 2017 10:48


At 10:48 on Monday, 6 November, 2017, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Train Fire in Shrewsbury.

12 fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Pinzgauer and the Rescue Tender were mobilised from Baschurch, Church Stretton, Minsterley, Shrewsbury and Wellington.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Breathing Apparatus (BA)
  • Hosereel jet

Fire involving alternator in rear carriage of a train. Fire crews have now extinguished fire using 1 hose reel jet and 1 covering jet in use.

The stop message was received at Mon, 11/06/2017 - 11:34

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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