Incident Summary – Tuesday 31st March Day Shift

Time: 10:06  Location: Harper Lane, Selby

Crew from Selby attended a residential premises following an automatic fire alarm activation, this was confirmed to be a false alarm caused by testing of the system.

Time: 10:51  Location: Cheltenham Crescent

Harrogate crew attended a residential premises following a fire alarm activation, this was caused by cooking fumes.

Time: 11:01  Location: Wetherby Road, Harrogate

Knaresborough crew attended a report of a van on fire, on arrival the fire was confined to the glove compartment. This had been extinguished prior to crews arrival, thermal imaging camera used to check for further hot spots and then incident left with the owner.

Time: 11:06  Location: Pavilion Close, Filey 

Crew from Scarborough attended to persons trapped in a lift, lift keys used to free them and bring them down to safety.

Time: 13:51  Location: Harcourt Road, Harrogate

Harrogate crew attended a report of a person stuck in the lift. Lift keys used to free them and bring them down to safety.

Time: 13:52  Location: Bursary Court, Dringhouses

A crew from York attended a small fire within the woods. Knapsack sprayers used by crews to extinguish the fire and dampen down the area.

Time: 14:00  Location: Kexby Avenue, York

York crew attended a loose telephone cable that was hanging into the main road. Crews carried out a temporary fix to ensure the safety of nearby residents until BT could attend to carry out full repairs.

Time: 14:45  Location: Summerbridge

Crews from Harrogate and Knaresborough attended a two vehicle collision where one vehicle had left the road. All casualties were out on arrival, crews assisted with scene safety and first aid alongside Police and Ambulance.

Time: 15:18   Location: Carlton Bank

Stokesley crew attended a fire in the distance on the moors. This was confirmed to controlled burning.