Market Drayton

Barn Fire

Market Drayton

Station ground: Market Drayton

Wednesday, 18 February, 2026 05:04

At 05:04 on Wednesday, 18 February, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Barn Fire in Market Drayton.

3 fire appliances were mobilised from Hodnet, Market Drayton and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Breathing Apparatus (BA)
• Covering jet
• Hosereel jet

This incident was a farm vehicle on fire which spread to straw bales and an adjacent shed. Crews used 4 breathing apparatus, 2 hosereel jets and a covering jet to extinguish the fire.

The stop message was received at Wed, 02/18/2026 - 06:01

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

Shrewsbury Road

Market Drayton

Station ground: Market Drayton

Thursday, 29 January, 2026 19:27

At 19:27 on Thursday, 29 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Chimney Fire in Market Drayton.

1 fire appliance including the Aerial Ladder Platform was mobilised from Market Drayton and Shrewsbury.

Attending crews used the following equipment:

• Chimney rods
• Thermal imaging camera

This incident was a chimney fire, crews used chimney rods, the thermal imaging camera and the aerial ladder platform to assist crews due to difficult access to the chimney.

The stop message was received at Thu, 01/29/2026 - 22:36

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 Making Safe

A53

Market Drayton

Station ground: Market Drayton

Thursday, 29 January, 2026 08:54

At 08:54 on Thursday, 29 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a Road Traffic Collision had taken place in Market Drayton.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Hodnet.

Crews used the following equipment to deal with the incident:

• Small gear

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Police.

Crews made vehicles safe and assisted Police.

The stop message was received at Thu, 01/29/2026 - 09:49

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

Flood Affecting Electrics

Portland Drive

Market Drayton

Station ground: Market Drayton

Friday, 23 January, 2026 22:35

At 22:35 on Friday, 23 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Flood Affecting Electrics in Market Drayton.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Market Drayton.

Attending crews used the following equipment:

• Small gear

Also at the scene of the incident were: a utility company.

Flooding affecting electrics within domestic property. Crews pumping out water and isolating water and electrics to property. Awaiting arrival of Severn Trent to isolate external water supply.

The stop message was received at Fri, 01/23/2026 - 23:51

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

Tractor Fire

Fordhall Farm

Market Drayton

Station ground: Market Drayton

Friday, 23 January, 2026 12:18

At 12:18 on Friday, 23 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Tractor Fire in Market Drayton.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Hodnet and Market Drayton.

One JCB involved in fire that has been extinguished by Fire Service Personnel.

The stop message was received at Fri, 01/23/2026 - 12:37

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 Making Safe

A41

Rosehill

Market Drayton

Station ground: Market Drayton

Sunday, 18 January, 2026 00:16

At 00:16 on Sunday, 18 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a Road Traffic Collision had taken place in Market Drayton.

1 fire appliance was mobilised.

Road traffic collision , fire service crew assisted with first aid , vehicle left in situ

The stop message was received at Sun, 01/18/2026 - 00:30

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 Smoke

Hawthorn Way Market Drayton

Station ground: Market Drayton

Saturday, 17 January, 2026 21:30

At 21:30 on Saturday, 17 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Smell Of Smoke in Market Drayton.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Market Drayton.

This incident was a false alarm with good intent.

The stop message was received at Sat, 01/17/2026 - 22:00

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

Car Fire

Maer Lane

Market Drayton

Station ground: Market Drayton

Saturday, 10 January, 2026 12:39

At 12:39 on Saturday, 10 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Car Fire in Market Drayton.

1 fire appliance was mobilised.

This incident involved a power outlet within a vehicle.

The stop message was received at Sat, 01/10/2026 - 13:05

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

Windsmoor

Market Drayton

Station ground: Market Drayton

Monday, 5 January, 2026 13:54

At 13:54 on Monday, 5 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as House Fire in Market Drayton.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Market Drayton. 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 in domestic property. Crews extinguished using 2 breathing apparatus, 1 hosereel jet and 1 covering jet. Crews assisted by Staffordshire Fire Service.

The stop message was received at Mon, 01/05/2026 - 14:48

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 Making Safe

Moreton Wood

Whitchurch

Station ground: Market Drayton

Friday, 2 January, 2026 17:26

At 17:26 on Friday, 2 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a Road Traffic Collision had taken place in Whitchurch.

2 fire appliances were mobilised.

1 vehicle came to rest on roof with no persons found to be trapped. Crews made vehicle electrically safe.

The stop message was received at Fri, 01/02/2026 - 17:51

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