Incident Summary – Thursday 15th October – Night Shift

Published 16th Oct 2026

Time: 18:35  Location: Penniston Lane, Ebberston

A crew from Pickering responded to a report of a vehicle on fire. The fire was out on arrival and crews dampened down hotspots and made the vehicle safe.

Time: 18:37  Location: Haywra Street, Harrogate

A crew from Harrogate responded to a fire alarm activation inside a residential property. This was found to be a false alarm due to cooking fumes.

Time: 19:49 Location: Blue Bridge Lane, York

A crew from York responded to a fire alarm activation inside a residential property. This was found to be a false alarm due to cooking fumes.

Time: 20:37 Location: East Harsley

A crew from Northallerton responded to reports of a fire sighted in the open. This was a false alarm with good intent, deemed controlled burning under supervision.

Time: 20:38 Location: Church Lane, Skelton

A crew from Acomb responded to a fire alarm activation inside a residential property. This was found to be a false alarm due to cooking fumes.

Time: 20:46  Location: Sandybed Lane, Scarborough

A crew from Acomb responded to a fire alarm activation inside a residential property. This was found to be a false alarm due to cooking fumes.

Time: 20:59  Location: Grinton

A crew from Reeth responded to a fire alarm activation inside a residential property. This was found to be a false alarm.

Time: 21:39  Location: Blue Bridge Lane, York

A crew from York responded to a fire alarm activation inside a residential property. This was found to be a false alarm due to steam from the shower.

Time: 00:30  Location: Wigglesworth

A crew from Skipton responded to a fire sighted in the open. On arrival this was found to be a caravan well alight. Crews used a hose reel jet to extinguish.

Time: 01:27  Location: Scarborough

A crew from Scarborough responded to flooding inside a residential premise due to a damaged tap. Crews isolated the water and electrics and advice was given to the residents.