Incident Summary – Monday 2nd November – Night Shift
Time: 17.18 Location: Attlee Close, Scarborough
A crew from Scarborough responded to a report of a person who had become trapped in their bathroom following the failure of the lock mechanism. Crews used small tools to release the person safely.
Time: 17.25 Location: Deighton Road, Kirk Deighton
Crews from Tadcaster and Wetherby ( West Yorks FRS) responded to a report of a single vehicle road traffic collision. On attendance the crews found a vehicle had collided with paving. No Fire Service action was required at this incident and it was handed over to police.
Time: 18.03 Location: Sutton Way, York
A crew from Acomb responded to a report of a fire to a public waste bin. Crews located the bin that was smoldering and extinguished it using 1 hose reel jet.
Time: 18.56 Location: Portholme Road, Selby
A crew from Selby responded to a report of a bin on fire in a field. Crews extinguished the bin using a bucket of water and Police were informed due to the believed cause of the fire being deliberate.
Time: 19.18 Location: Newmarket Street, Skipton
A crew from Skipton responded to a report of a power bank swelling. Crews inspected the battery pack using a thermal imaging camera and found no signs of heat or smoke. Crews gave advice to the responsible person about safe disposal of the power bank.
Time: 20.30 Location: Kirkham Close, Whitby
Whitby crew were mobilised to assist an elderly casualty who had fallen and was unable to get back up. Crews safely assisted the casualty and left them in the care of the carer that was on scene.
Time: 01.49 Location: Regent Grove, Harrogate
A crew from Harrogate responded to a request for asssistance from Ambulance crews to gain Entry to a premises due to concerns for the occupant. Crews used small tools and lock puller to gain entry to the premises.
Crews from Pickering and Scarborough responded to automatic fire alarm activations. After inspection these were found to be false alarms.