Tanker Fire

Tanker Fire

M54E Junc 3 to 2
Tong to Coven Heath

Station ground: Albrighton

Friday, 26 June, 2020 01:22


At 01:22 on Friday, 26 June, 2020, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Tanker Fire in Tong to Coven Heath .

3 fire appliances were mobilised from Albrighton and Telford Central. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Tanker fire - smoke issuing

The stop message was received at Fri, 06/26/2020 - 02:06

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

Tanker Fire

M54/A5 Westbound
Jct 7 to Preston Island

Station ground: Wellington

Thursday, 28 November, 2019 00:19


At 00:19 on Thursday, 28 November, 2019, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Tanker Fire.

6 fire appliances including the Environmental Protection Unit and the Foam Pod were mobilised from Shrewsbury, Tweedale and Wellington.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Breathing Apparatus (BA)
  • Hosereel jet

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Highways Agency and the Police.

This incident involved overheating brakes on a fuel tanker.

The stop message was received at Thu, 11/28/2019 - 01:51

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

Tanker Fire

A49, Leebotwood, Church Stretton

Station ground: Church Stretton

Thursday, 6 September, 2018 07:45


At 07:45 on Thursday, 6 September, 2018, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Tanker Fire.

9 fire appliances including the Environmental Protection Unit, the Foam Pod and the Incident Command Unit were mobilised from Albrighton, Bridgnorth, Church Stretton, Craven Arms, Much Wenlock and Tweedale. Operations and Hazmat officers were in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Breathing Apparatus (BA)
  • Hosereel jet
  • Main jet

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Environment Agency, the Highways Agency and a utility company.

Incident involved one fuel tanker on fire. Eight appliancs, specialist crews and four officers attended the incident. Crews brought the fire under control using 3 hose reel jets, 1 main jet with foam and 4 breathing apparatus. Crews are currently cooling tanker down with 3 hose reel jets, 1 main jet and foam. All other necessary utility companies and services were informed of this incident.

The stop message was received at Thu, 09/06/2018 - 10:13

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

Tanker Fire

A5 westbound nr Preston Island Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Friday, 12 September, 2014 20:32


At 20:32 on Friday, 12 September, 2014, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Tanker Fire in Shrewsbury.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury.

False alarm good intent. Smell of smoke caused by tyre blowout. Tanker intact.

The stop message was received at Fri, 09/12/2014 - 21:18

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

Tanker Fire

A454
Bridgnorth

Station ground: Bridgnorth

Thursday, 10 December, 2015 11:34


At 11:34 on Thursday, 10 December, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Tanker Fire in Bridgnorth.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Bridgnorth and Telford. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Fire involving brakes of heating oil lorry. Fire out on arrival, 1 hose reel jet used to cool the brakes.

The stop message was received at Thu, 12/10/2015 - 11:58

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

Tanker Fire

A53
Shawbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Friday, 21 August, 2015 11:41


At 11:41 on Friday, 21 August, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Tanker Fire.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury.

Smoke issuing from over heated brakes, 2 hose reel jets used to cool axel

The stop message was received at Fri, 08/21/2015 - 12:02

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

Tanker Fire

A454
Bridgnorth

Station ground: Bridgnorth

Thursday, 10 December, 2015 11:34


At 11:34 on Thursday, 10 December, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Tanker Fire in Bridgnorth.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Bridgnorth and Telford. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Fire involving brakes of heating oil lorry. Fire out on arrival, 1 hose reel jet used to cool the brakes.

The stop message was received at Thu, 12/10/2015 - 11:58

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

Tanker Fire

A53
Shawbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Friday, 21 August, 2015 11:41


At 11:41 on Friday, 21 August, 2015, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Tanker Fire.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury.

Smoke issuing from over heated brakes, 2 hose reel jets used to cool axel

The stop message was received at Fri, 08/21/2015 - 12:02

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

Tanker Fire

A5 westbound nr Preston Island Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Friday, 12 September, 2014 20:32


At 20:32 on Friday, 12 September, 2014, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Tanker Fire in Shrewsbury.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury.

False alarm good intent. Smell of smoke caused by tyre blowout. Tanker intact.

The stop message was received at Fri, 09/12/2014 - 21:18

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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