Incident Summary – 4th November 2026 – Night Shift

Published 5th Nov 2026
Time: 17:13   Location: Cridling Stubbs

Selby crew were mobilised to a fire sighted in the open on a railway embankment. Crews used knapsack sprayers and hose reel jet to extinguish.

Time:  17:30  Location: Scotchman Lane, Flaxton

York crew were mobilised to fire sighted in the open. On arrival of crews was found to be a pre arranged community bonfire. No action required by fire service.

Time: 18:54  Location: Guisborough Road

Whitby crews were mobilised to a fire sighted in the  open. On arrival of crews was found to be a organised bonfire. Advice was given.

Time:  19:54  Location: Park Road, Barlow

Selby crew were requested by police to gain entry to a property due to a concern for the occupant inside, crews used crew power to lift and move occupant to a safe place and left incident with police on scene.

Time:  21:18  Location: Abbey View Road, Whitby

Whitby crew were mobilised to a automatic fire alarm sounding in a residential property. On arrival of crews was found to be a false alarm.

Time:  22:42  Location: Alga Terrace, Scarborough

Scarborough crew were mobilised to reports of a smell of fire in a residential property. On arrival of crews was found to be a false alarm.

Time:   22:51 Location: Church Lane, York

York crews were mobilised to reports of people stuck in a lift. Crews used lift keys to release all persons trapped. No further action required.

Time: 23:30  Location: Bridge Road, Brompton On Swale

Richmond crews were mobilised to reports of smoke sighted in the open. On arrival of crews was found to be a false alarm caused by steam.

Time:  00:04  Location: Alga Terrace, Scarborough

Scarborough crew were mobilised to an automatic fire alarm sounding in a residential property. On arrival of crews was found to be a false alarm.

Time: 04:47   Location: Woodfield Road, Harrogate

A crew from Harrogate were mobilised to a person who had fallen within their residential property. Crews used crew power to safely lift them back up.

Time: 05:13  Location: Church Green, Elvington

York crew were mobilised to assist Ambulance with extrication of a patient. Crew power used to the casualty onto the Ambulance and left in the care of Paramedics.

Time: 06:25  Location: Coulton Lane, Coulton

Crew from Helmsley mobilised to a HGV that had crashed on a sharp bend and gone into a residential property. **This incident is still ongoing at time of publish**

Time: 06:31  Location: Belmont Road, Scarborough

Scarborough crew were mobilised to an automatic fire alarm. This was confirmed to be a false alarm caused by dust.