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Incident summary 24th December 2017

Incident Summary –

 Day Shift Sunday 24^th December

 RTC car into house – Wetherby Road, Rufforth

Time of call: 0726 hours

A crew from Acomb responded to a Police call stating a car was being recovered after colliding with a house. As this incident had occurred some hours earlier, the crew carried out scene safety only as no persons remained on scene.

 False alarm – Carleton Road, Skipton

Time of call: 1234 hours

Crews from Skipton responded to a smoke alarm activation with no response reported by the monitoring station from the occupant. On arrival crews found all in order, the alarm having activated due to cooking fumes.

 Chimney fire – Ings Close, Staxton

Time of call: 1506 hours

Crews from Scarborough have responded to a chimney fire called in by the occupant of a domestic premises. Fire extinguished by use of a stirrup pump and chimney rods with the cause being due to an accumulation of soot.

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