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Bonfire

Longden Common Lane Longden Common

Station ground: Minsterley

Tuesday, 9 September, 2014 12:35

At 12:35 on Tuesday, 9 September, 2014, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Bonfire in Longden Common.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Minsterley.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

  • Hosereel jet

Out of control bonfire that has spread to nearby wood pile. One hosereel jet used, damping down and turning over in progress.

The stop message was received at Tue, 09/09/2014 - 12:58

Build bonfires well clear of buildings and never use flammable liquids to start the fire. Before you light the bonfire, check that children and animals are not hiding inside and are a safe distance away. Don't leave bonfires unattended. Don't light bonfires in unsuitable weather conditions.

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