Shrewsbury

AFA

School Gardens Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Wednesday, 28 January, 2026 09:09

At 09:09 on Wednesday, 28 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Shrewsbury.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.

This incident was a false alarm due to a test of the fire alarms being carried out without notifying the alarm receiving center.

The stop message was received at Wed, 01/28/2026 - 09:30

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 Burning

The Square

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Tuesday, 27 January, 2026 16:29

At 16:29 on Tuesday, 27 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Smell Of Burning in Shrewsbury.

1 fire appliance was mobilised.

Attending crews used the following equipment:

• Thermal imaging camera

This incident was a small fire within a strip light that was out on arrival of fire crews.

The stop message was received at Tue, 01/27/2026 - 17:04

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 Persons Reported

Castle Street

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Tuesday, 27 January, 2026 03:22

At 03:22 on Tuesday, 27 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as House Fire Persons Reported in Shrewsbury.

10 fire appliances including the Aerial Ladder Platform and the Incident Command Unit were mobilised from Baschurch, Church Stretton, Cleobury Mortimer, Clun, Ellesmere, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Telford Central, Tweedale, Wellington and Wem. Operations, Fire Investigation, Safety and Principal officers were in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Breathing Apparatus (BA)
• Hosereel jet
• Thermal imaging camera

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service , the Police, Shropshire Council and a utility company.

Large building fire with multiple crews in attendance.

The stop message was received at Tue, 01/27/2026 - 21:00

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

Property Fire

Rodenhurst Business Park

Rodington Heath

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Monday, 26 January, 2026 18:37

At 18:37 on Monday, 26 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Property Fire in Shrewsbury .

4 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.

This incident was found to be a false alarm cause by fumes from boiler.

The stop message was received at Mon, 01/26/2026 - 19:08

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 Drive

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Sunday, 25 January, 2026 04:57

At 04:57 on Sunday, 25 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Smell Of Burning in Shrewsbury.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.

One slow cooker smelling of burning, no fire situation within property.

The stop message was received at Sun, 01/25/2026 - 05:13

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

Property Fire

Holyhead Road

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Friday, 23 January, 2026 21:26

At 21:26 on Friday, 23 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as Property Fire in Shrewsbury.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to tackle the fire:

• Hosereel jet
• Thermal imaging camera

One derelict garage involved in fire. Crews used hose reel jets to extinguish the fire.

The stop message was received at Fri, 01/23/2026 - 23:05

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

AFA

Shrewsbury Sixth Form College

Abbey Foregate

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Friday, 23 January, 2026 17:23

At 17:23 on Friday, 23 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 found to be a false alarm due to accidental activation of call point.

The stop message was received at Fri, 01/23/2026 - 17:48

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

AFA

Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 15:34

At 15:34 on Wednesday, 21 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Shrewsbury.

2 fire appliances were mobilised from Shrewsbury.

This incident was a false alarm due to person vaping in toilet which activated the detector head.

The stop message was received at Wed, 01/21/2026 - 15:58

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

The Grange Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 10:21

At 10:21 on Wednesday, 21 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as AFA in Shrewsbury.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.

This incident was a false alarm due to a manual call point activation being triggered.

The stop message was received at Wed, 01/21/2026 - 10:50

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

A49

Battlefield Road

Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 08:19

At 08:19 on Wednesday, 21 January, 2026, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a Road Traffic Collision had taken place in Shrewsbury.

1 fire appliance was mobilised from Shrewsbury.

Crews used the following equipment to deal with the incident:

• Small gear

Also at the scene of the incident were: the Land Ambulance Service and the Police.

Road traffic collision involving one car and one motorcycle. Vehicles made safe using small gear.

The stop message was received at Wed, 01/21/2026 - 08:36

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