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Incident Summary Monday 25th June Night Shift

In order to ensure that people are not identifiable from our incident round-up, we will no longer be providing street names, for smaller towns and villages, where incidents have occurred.

17:29 Near to Yorkshire Lavender, Malton

A crew attended a fire to approximately 20x50m of grassland. Crews used two hose reels and pitchforks. The cause is believed to have been controlled burning that got out of control

17:44 Westborough, Scarborough

A crew attended a small fire to a bin, believed to have been caused by a dropped light. One hose reel jet was used to put the fire out

18:25 Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Kildwick

A crew from Skipton used manpower to rescue a sheep that was stuck on a bank

18:41 Settle

A crews attended a bin of fire which is believed to have been caused by a discarded BBQ. One hose reel jet was used on the fire

19:38 Filey

Crews attend a fire to a shed, and used a hose reel jet. The cause is believed to be an electrical fault

19:45 Tadcaster

Crews attended reports of cables on fire, this turned out to be sparking of cables and no action was required by the fire service. The incident was left with Northern Power Grid and North Yorkshire Police

20:20 Main Road, Selby

Crews were requested to attend a road traffic collision involving a car and a tree. However, on their arrival they were not required.

21:04 Jennyfield Drive, Harrogate

A crew attended a alarm sounding this was a false alarm

21:20 Fossway, York

A crew attended a person locked out of their house who required medication. Crews used a 9 metre ladder and a roof ladder to gain entry to the property.

21:52 Leeming Bar

A crew from Bedale attended an unattended bonfire in a garden. They used a hose reel to put the fire out along with a thermal imaging camera and small tools.

Crews also attended a number of other alarm activations in Pately Bridge, Hipswell and York. These were all false alarms.

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