84452

Fire

Stanhope Timber Recycling

Unit E Halesfield 22

Telford

Station ground: Telford Central

Sunday, 31 May, 2020 22:43

At 22:43 on Sunday, 31 May, 2020, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire in Telford.

12 fire appliances including the Aerial Ladder Platform, the Incident Command Unit and the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Albrighton, Bridgnorth, Church Stretton, Craven Arms, Hodnet, Much Wenlock, Newport, Prees, Shrewsbury, Telford Central, Tweedale, Wellington and Wem. Operations, Safety and Principal officers were in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Main jet

Also at the scene of the incident were: a doctor, the Environment Agency, the Police, Telford and Wrekin Council and a utility company.

Crews are dealing with a large fire involving large quantity of pallets which has spread to two adjacent buildings. This incident has 12 fire engines in attendance together with command support unit and aerial ladder platform. The incident has been sectorised to 4 sectors to bring the fire under control.

The stop message was received at Mon, 06/01/2020 - 02:50

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