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Much Wenlock
Property Fire
Church Street
Broseley
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Tuesday, 15 July, 2025 18:46
At 18:46 on Tuesday, 15 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Property Fire.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Bridgnorth and Much Wenlock. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Positive Pressure Ventilation
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident involved unattended cooking on hob. Crews gained entry and extinguished fire using one hose reel jet. Positive pressure ventilation used to clear smoke logging. The Fire Service was alerted to the incident by a member of the public outside hearing the alarms sounding from inside the property.
The stop message was received at Tue, 07/15/2025 - 19:33
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
Harley
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Saturday, 12 July, 2025 10:20
At 10:20 on Saturday, 12 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Much Wenlock.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
This incident involved a controlled burn. Crews extinguished the fire using one hose reel jet due to extreme weather conditions and proximity to adjacent field.
The stop message was received at Sat, 07/12/2025 - 10:39
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
A458 Harley to Cressage
Much Wenlock
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Friday, 11 July, 2025 18:26
At 18:26 on Friday, 11 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Much Wenlock.
2 fire appliances including the Incident Support Unit were mobilised from Much Wenlock and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Beaters
- Hosereel jet
Large field fire measuring 100m by 200m of hay and bails. Crews extinguished the fire using extended hosereel jets and beaters.
The stop message was received at Fri, 07/11/2025 - 18:55
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
SSC Non Urgent
Much Wenlock
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Thursday, 10 July, 2025 15:14
At 15:14 on Thursday, 10 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as SSC Non Urgent in Much Wenlock.
1 fire appliance was mobilised.
1 female locked in public toilets, crews used small gear to unlock door.
The stop message was received at Thu, 07/10/2025 - 15:45
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Farm Fire
Shipton
Much wenlock
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Thursday, 10 July, 2025 12:26
At 12:26 on Thursday, 10 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Farm Fire in Much wenlock.
3 fire appliances were mobilised from Bridgnorth, Craven Arms and Much Wenlock.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Field fire approximately 20m x 5m, crews used 1 hosereel jet to dampen down the area.
The stop message was received at Thu, 07/10/2025 - 12:57
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Smoke In Area
Begger Hill Brook
Much Wenlock
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Thursday, 10 July, 2025 00:13
At 00:13 on Thursday, 10 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Smoke In Area in Much Wenlock.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Much Wenlock.
Report of smoke in the area. Thorough search of the area by crews with nothing found.
The stop message was received at Thu, 07/10/2025 - 01:22
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
AFA
William Brookes School
Farley Road
Much Wenlock
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Tuesday, 8 July, 2025 08:08
At 08:08 on Tuesday, 8 July, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Much Wenlock .
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Much Wenlock.
This incident was a false alarm with good intent due to construction work taking place within the premise.
The stop message was received at Tue, 07/08/2025 - 08:21
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
AFA
William Brookes School
Farley Road
Much Wenlock
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Wednesday, 25 June, 2025 13:29
At 13:29 on Wednesday, 25 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Much Wenlock.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Much Wenlock.
This incident was a false alarm caused by building works.
The stop message was received at Wed, 06/25/2025 - 13:40
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
House Fire
Church Street
Broseley
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Tuesday, 24 June, 2025 11:08
At 11:08 on Tuesday, 24 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as House Fire in Broseley.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Much Wenlock and Tweedale.
Small kitchen fire, out on arrival, no action by fire service.
The stop message was received at Tue, 06/24/2025 - 11:27
Most kitchen fires occur when people are distracted or leave things unattended.
- Never use a toaster under a shelf or kitchen cupboard - pull it out from under the cupboard when in use.
- Don't hang wet or damp tea towels on the cooker to dry.
- Dirty grill pans and ovens cause fires. Help keep them clean.
- When using a microwave read the cooking instructions carefully, ensure you don't put in any metal objects.
- Kettles can cause serious burns from the steam, make sure you don't lean over the kettle when it'.s boiling.
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
AFA
Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostel
Much Wenlock
Station ground: Much Wenlock
Sunday, 22 June, 2025 09:33
At 09:33 on Sunday, 22 June, 2025, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Much Wenlock.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Much Wenlock.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
This incident was a false alarm, crews used a thermal imagining camera to investigate.
The stop message was received at Sun, 06/22/2025 - 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.




