Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service19 Feb 2026Firefighters pay tribute to 'hero work brother'Watch manager Tony Talbot describes Darren Sands as a work brother of 27 years and friend.19 Feb 202619 Feb 2026Gyratory 'could have slowed crews at fatal fire'The chief fire officer writes to Shropshire Council proposing changes to the road layout.19 Feb 202618 Feb 2026Fire service's 4.18% council tax increase approvedCouncillors say the increase is needed to ensure all of the service's stations can stay open.18 Feb 20263 Feb 2026Bid to save house where woman died in fireExtensive damage was done to the Grade II listed Perches House.3 Feb 202629 Jan 2026Road closure outside fire-hit buildingScaffolding will be erected to protect the front of Perches House, the council says.29 Jan 202628 Jan 2026Tributes to 'wonderful' woman who died in fireShropshire fire service says investigators are starting work, but it believes the fire was accidental.28 Jan 202628 Dec 2025Wetherspoon pub remains shut after 'hidden' fireShropshire Fire and Rescue Service says it was caused by embers from a fireplace.28 Dec 202518 Dec 2025Fire crews tackle large blaze at industrial estateShropshire Fire and Rescue Service says there have been no casulaties.18 Dec 202523 Nov 2025Fire service considers £400k rates rise appealFinance chiefs say the six-figure increase came after the refurbishment of Telford's fire station.23 Nov 2025...