shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
Other
Shropshire Fire and Rescue HQ
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Friday, 9 January, 2026 00:07
At 00:07 on Friday, 9 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Other in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Fire Control are currently receiving high call volumes. We are dealing with a variety of incidents across the county. We thank you for your patience during this time.
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Electricity Cable
Sultan Road
Castlefields
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Thursday, 8 January, 2026 22:42
At 22:42 on Thursday, 8 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Electricity Cable in Castlefields.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.
On arrival this incident was found to be BT cables over roadway, BT open reach informed to attend and road closed for safety.
The stop message was received at Thu, 01/08/2026 - 22:55
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
AFA
Caterpillar Defence Products LTD
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Thursday, 8 January, 2026 19:20
At 19:20 on Thursday, 8 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as AFA in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.
This incident was a false alarm caused by burnt cooking.
The stop message was received at Thu, 01/08/2026 - 20:03
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
Redwoods Centre
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Wednesday, 7 January, 2026 23:16
At 23:16 on Wednesday, 7 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised.
This incident was a false alarm good intent.
The stop message was received at Wed, 01/07/2026 - 23:39
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
RTC M54
M54E Preston to Cluddley
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Wednesday, 7 January, 2026 17:14
At 17:14 on Wednesday, 7 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a Road Traffic Collision had taken place in Shrewsbury.
3 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Police.
Fire Service crews attended a road traffic collision involving three vehicles. No persons were trapped and no action was required.
The stop message was received at Wed, 01/07/2026 - 17:39
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
AFA
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Wednesday, 7 January, 2026 01:33
At 01:33 on Wednesday, 7 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as AFA in Shrewsbury.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury.
Thorough investigation carried out by crews. This incident was a false alarm.
The stop message was received at Wed, 01/07/2026 - 02:09
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
AFA
Morris & Co
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026 02:30
At 02:30 on Tuesday, 6 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as AFA in Shrewsbury.
2 fire appliances were mobilised.
This incident was a false alarm.
The stop message was received at Tue, 01/06/2026 - 03:10
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Smell Of Burning
St Michaels Street
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026 00:11
At 00:11 on Tuesday, 6 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Smell Of Burning in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Small gear
On arrival of crews they found hot spots with the thermal imaging camera which was found to be smouldering wires. Crews used small gear.
The stop message was received at Tue, 01/06/2026 - 01:25
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
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Monday, 5 January, 2026 18:01
At 18:01 on Monday, 5 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Fire In Open in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.
This incident was a small fire, crews use 2 dry powders and 1 breathing apparatus for comfort wear to extinguish the fire.
The stop message was received at Mon, 01/05/2026 - 19:00
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Smell Of Burning
Claremont Bank
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Shrewsbury
Monday, 5 January, 2026 17:44
At 17:44 on Monday, 5 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Smell Of Burning in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident was a false alarm good intent.
The stop message was received at Mon, 01/05/2026 - 18:02
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.




