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139888 - Fire In Open
Guilden Down
Clun
Wed, 20/08/2025 - 12:59
Details:
Small discarded bonfire in wooded area, extinguished with 45mm hose and one hose reel jet.
139874 - House Fire
Sutherland Close Ketley
Telford
Wed, 20/08/2025 - 08:03
Details:
Reports of house fire which was found to be a controlled burn. Crews damped down area due to close proximity to garden shed.
139873 - House Fire
Cabin Lane
Oswestry
Wed, 20/08/2025 - 07:58
Details:
This incident was a false alarm. Occupier stated small amount of smoke coming from tumble dryer. No smoke visible on arrival of crews.
139872 - Fire In Open
Lake End Drive Brookside
Telford
Wed, 20/08/2025 - 07:46
Details:
10 square meters of branches, trees and undergrowth on fire. Misting lance from the incident support unit utilised to extinguished.
139869 - Fire In Open
Melbourne Close Dawley
Telford
Wed, 20/08/2025 - 00:05
Details:
This was a fire involving one fence panel, crews used one hose reel jet and small tools to extinguish.

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Sad passing of Telford Firefighter
Mon, 18/08/2025 - 16:14
Statement from Chief Fire officer Simon Hardiman. "It is with deep sadness that we confirm the tragic passing of serving Firefighter Chris Short on Sunday, 17 August whilst off duty. "Our sincerest...
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Home and Dry: Agencies campaign to prevent heart-wrenching water tragedies.
Fri, 25/07/2025 - 12:44
  This World Drowning Prevention Day, agencies across West Mercia are uniting, alongside the families of those affected by drowning to promote water safety and prevent further tragedies. The Home and...
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SFRS appoints new DCFO
Wed, 09/07/2025 - 11:22
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service are pleased to announce the appointment of Sam Burton as the Deputy Chief Fire Officer (DCFO).  Sam is an experienced officer having worked in West Midlands Fire...
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Chief outraged by break-ins
Fri, 04/07/2025 - 08:32
Statement from CFO  Chief Fire Officer Simon Hardiman said: "I am appalled that a number of our stations have been broken into over the past few weeks and as a result lifesaving equipment was stolen...
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Fire service attend property fire in Market Drayton caused by chip pan.
Tue, 27/05/2025 - 15:12
Shropshire and Rescue Service urges the public to never tackle a fire yourself and remember to get out, stay out and call 999, following a serious fire in Market Drayton. Crews were called to...
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  • ❗We strongly recommend that you avoid burning green waste in your garden.🔥 Burning waste can be dangerous especial… https://t.co/K3tAmTyJpa — 3 days 6 hours ago
  • Ensure that you are fire safe in this warm weather🙌 It's important to ensure you are using and disposing of BBQ'S… https://t.co/mBB0p92KbU — 4 days 7 hours ago
  • RT @SFRS_cjackson: Incident #M54 currently closed at jct 4 both ways. Please avoid whilst we deal with an incident. Traffic currently… https://t.co/2ongjlzw03 — 5 days 22 hours ago
  • Update from Station Manager at the Wildfire near Claverley. Thanks to neighbouring Services for their support and t… https://t.co/56T9UmGzV2 — 6 days 3 hours ago
  • #wildfire Update from the scene from Station Manager Craig Jackson near Claverley. Thanks to neighbouring services… https://t.co/4bZ9iAogZo — 6 days 3 hours ago
  • We currently have 13 appliances attending a wild fire in Long Common, Claverly. Please avoid the area while we de… https://t.co/8VWogg60dT — 6 days 3 hours ago
  • Crews are at a collision involving 3 vehicles on the M54 Junction 4 to Junction 3. Please avoid the area while we… https://t.co/3xBFy7LhGi — 1 week 1 hour ago

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