Current United Kingdom wildfire incidents
Latest active and developing wildfire incident reports.
These records combine reviewed reports from available fire-service and public sources. Dates show when each incident was last verified or updated; reporting and source coverage can be delayed or incomplete. Sorted by newest wildfire incident first.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
FIRE IN OPEN Equipments No equipment in use - Burford
Small fire out on arrival on table tennis table within play park. Police also in attendance.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN Equipments Drag Rake , Hosereel jet , Shovels/Forks/Brooms , Thermal imaging camera - Mold Court, Bridgnorth
Incident involved deep rooted fire in woodland floor measuring 10m by 10m. Fire crews used 1 hose reel jet, drag racks, shovels and thermal image camera
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN Equipments Hosereel jet - York Road, Shrewsbury
Incident involved small fire in wheelie bin. Fire crews used one hose reel jet to extinguish fire.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN Equipments No equipment in use - Bromfield Road, Ludlow
Incident involved small controlled burn with occupier in attendance. No action by Fire Service
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN Equipments Hosereel jet - Homer, Much Wenlock
Fire within a garden consisting of six trees and three compost heaps measuring approximately 10m by 10m.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN Equipments Hosereel jet - St. Martins
Fire involving approximately 15m of hedgerow. Crews extinguished using 1 extended hosereel jet.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN - Cotton Hill, Shrewsbury
On arrival of crews they found this incident to be a controlled burn.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN - Park Gate, Ditton Priors
Crews are currently at a fire involving forestry.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN Equipments Thermal imaging camera - St. Quentin Gate
Fire involving bushes approximately 2m x 2m which was out on arrival. Crews carried out thorough inspection using thermal imaging camera.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN Equipments Hosereel jet - Lennock Road
Fire involving fence panels and garden planters. Crews extinguished using 1 hosereel jet.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN Equipments Hosereel jet - Bransley, Cleobury Mortimer
1 bonfire consisting of logs extinguished using 2 hose reel jets
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN - Prince Charles Crescent
Fire involving one bin to rear of residential houses which was out on arrival of crews.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN Equipments Hosereel jet - Alma Avenue, Malinslee, Telford
Fire in the open involving 3 seats of fire involving 1 waste bin and 2 small fires in hedgerow which were out on arrival. Fire crews used 1 hose reel jet
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN Equipments Hosereel jet - Bernards Hill, Bridgnorth
Reports of fire in the open which involved 1 fence and 1 hedge. Fire crews used 1 extended hose reel jet to extinguish
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN - Doddington
False alarm large amount of gorse burning however crews standing by whilst fire dies down.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN Equipments Buckets of water , Knapsacks - Nesscliffe Hill
Area dampened down by Fire Service Personnel.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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FIRE IN OPEN - Churncote, Stirchley, Telford
This incident was a small fire measuring approximately 1 meter square and extinguished by crews using 1 hose reel jet.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
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