Incident Summary – Friday 9th October 2026, Day shift
Time: 07:00 Location: Harlow Oval, Harrogate
A crew from Harrogate responded to a request from ambulance crews to assist in gaining entry to a residential property where they had concerns for the occupant. Crews gained access to the property using small tools and left the casualty in the care of ambulance crews.
Time: 07:44 Location: Wigginton Road, York
A crew from York responded to a report of an alarm activation in a commercial premises. On arrival crews found a small fire to a battery back up system that had been extinguished prior to their arrival. Crews checked for hotspots and monitored the temperature. The incident was handed over to a responsible person.
Time: 09:18 Location: York Road, Acomb
A crew from Acomb responded to a report of a female who had become trapped due to a metal cage on her leg becoming trapped in a wheelchair. Crews released the cage from the chair and left the casualty in the care of family.
Time: 09:25 Location: Fishergate, York
A crew from York responded to a report of an alarm activation in a residential property. Crews found this to be a false alarm due to deodorant being sprayed. Advice was given to a responsible person.
Time: 11:55 Location: Oulston Road, Easingwold
A crew from Acomb responded to a request for assistance in gaining access to an elderly occupant who had fallen behind the door in the bathroom of their property. Crews gained access via the bathroom window and provided initial first aid assistance until the arrival of ambulance crews.
Time: 12:45 Location: B6165 Scotton
A crew from Knaresborough responded to a report of a tree that was overhanging the road having been hit by a passing vehicle. Crews removed the hanging branches and made the scene safe.
Time: 13:07 Location: Walden Stubbs Road, Walden Stubbs
A crew from Selby responded to a report of a fire seen in a field. Crews carried out a thorough search of the area and found no sign of fire.
Time: 14:34 Location: Carleton Road, Skipton
A crew from Skipton responded to a report of an alarm activation in a residential property. This was a false alarm due to an unknown cause.
Time: 14:42 Location: Green End, Goathland
A crew from Whitby responded to a request from ambulance crews to assist with moving a casualty. Crews assisted ambulance crews with lifting the casualty out of the property and into the awaiting ambulance.
Time: 15:25 Location: Hempland Lane, York
A crew from York responded to a report of an alarm activation in a residential property. This was a false alarm due to dust in the detector head.