Thermal imaging camera
LGV Fire
Plox Green Road
Minsterley
Station ground: Minsterley
Friday, 23 January, 2026 20:05
At 20:05 on Friday, 23 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as LGV Fire.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Minsterley and Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Dry powder extinguisher
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident involved an electrical fire in the dashboard of a tractor unit. Crews used a dry powder extinguisher and a thermal imaging camera to deal with the fire.
The stop message was received at Fri, 01/23/2026 - 20:38
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
Bailey Street
Oswestry
Station ground: Oswestry
Thursday, 22 January, 2026 21:16
At 21:16 on Thursday, 22 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Oswestry.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Oswestry.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
External investigation of property carried out due to alarm activation operating within a commercial premises. No signs of smoke or fire.
The stop message was received at Thu, 01/22/2026 - 22:04
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
Portland Drive
Telford
Station ground: Telford Central
Thursday, 22 January, 2026 17:57
At 17:57 on Thursday, 22 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as House Fire in Telford.
3 fire appliances were mobilised from Telford Central and Wellington.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Covering jet
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Also at the scene of the incident were: the Police.
Small fire within bedroom which was extinguished by crews using a hose reel jet and a covering jet whilst wearing breathing apparatus. Temperatures were then checked using a thermal iamging camera.
The stop message was received at Thu, 01/22/2026 - 18:33
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Car Fire
Horton
Wem
Station ground: Wem
Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 23:37
At 23:37 on Wednesday, 21 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Car Fire in Wem.
1 fire appliance was mobilised.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
This incident was 1 vehicle 100% involved in fire. Crews used the thermal imaging camera, 2 breathing apparatus and 1 hosereel jet to extinguish the fire.
The stop message was received at Thu, 01/22/2026 - 00:03
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Shed Fire
Stanwardine
Shrewsbury
Station ground: Baschurch
Tuesday, 20 January, 2026 19:05
At 19:05 on Tuesday, 20 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Shed Fire in Shrewsbury.
1 fire appliance was mobilised.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Small gear
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident was a small fire in a woodchip boiler room, crews used 1 hosereel jet, the thermal imaging camera and small tools to extinguish the fire.
The stop message was received at Tue, 01/20/2026 - 20:10
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Chimney Fire
Railway Terrace
Ellesmere
Station ground: Ellesmere
Saturday, 17 January, 2026 20:57
At 20:57 on Saturday, 17 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Chimney Fire in Ellesmere.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Ellesmere.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Chimney rods
- Short extension ladder
- Small gear
- Thermal imaging camera
Chimney fire which crews extinguished using chimney rods and small gear. Crews used a thermal imaging camera to check for hot spots.
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
Viscount Bridgeman Court
Oswestry
Station ground: Oswestry
Saturday, 17 January, 2026 20:57
At 20:57 on Saturday, 17 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Oswestry.
2 fire appliances were mobilised from Baschurch and Oswestry.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
This incident was a false alarm due to an unknown fault. Thorough investigation carried out using a thermal imaging camera.
The stop message was received at Sat, 01/17/2026 - 21:20
Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.
Property Fire
Wood Lane
Ellesmere
Station ground: Ellesmere
Saturday, 17 January, 2026 08:16
At 08:16 on Saturday, 17 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Property Fire in Ellesmere.
4 fire appliances were mobilised from Baschurch, Ellesmere, Wem and Whitchurch. An Operations officer was in attendance.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Breathing Apparatus (BA)
- Covering jet
- Hosereel jet
- Thermal imaging camera
Fire involving one small biomass incinerator, fuel being removed and dampened down.
The stop message was received at Sat, 01/17/2026 - 10:41
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
Oakfield Close
St Martins
Oswestry
Station ground: Ellesmere
Friday, 16 January, 2026 01:03
At 01:03 on Friday, 16 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Smell Of Burning in Oswestry.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Ellesmere.
Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:
- Hosereel jet
- Rakes, shovels, mathooks
- Thermal imaging camera
This incident involved a large unattended bonfire. Crews used one hose reel jet and drag rakes to extinguish the fire.
The stop message was received at Fri, 01/16/2026 - 01:53
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
Winifreds Drive
Telford
Station ground: Wellington
Thursday, 15 January, 2026 06:09
At 06:09 on Thursday, 15 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Telford.
1 fire appliance was mobilised from Wellington.
Attending crews used the following equipment:
This incident was a false alarm due to an unknown cause. Thorough inspection of property carried out using a thermal imaging camera.
The stop message was received at Thu, 01/15/2026 - 06:29
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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