Incident Summary Day Shift Wednesday 16th October

Published 16th Oct 2024

To ensure that people are not identifiable from our incident round-up, we will no longer be providing street names for smaller towns and villages, where incidents have occurred.

 

08:11, Huntington

A crew from Acomb released a staff member from a lift.

09:04, Acomb

A crew from Tadcaster responded to reports of a vehicle leaking fuel, following a road traffic collision. This was a heavy goods vehicle with a trailer. The driver was out on arrival, and in care of ambulance, receiving precautionary checks. Crews made the scene safe.

09:57, Harrogate

A crew from Harrogate responded to a request from the ambulance service, to assist with a patient who had fallen in their home.

11:27, Bentham

Crews from Hornby, Settle and Ripon responded to reports of a tractor which had left the road, coming to rest in an unstable position, balanced on two wheels. The driver was uninjured but unable to exit the vehicle. Crews stabilised the tractor, allowing the driver to exit the vehicle. Crews then used a winch to bring the tractor back to the roadway.

12:01, Acomb

A crew from Acomb came across a male who had fallen in the street. Crews administered first aid until the ambulance arrived.

14:00, Scarborough

A crew from Scarborough released 9 rings from a patients finger, using small tools and a ring cutter.

14:22, Hawes

A crew from Hawes released 2 sheep, unharmed, from a feeder, using a dewault saw.

16:35, Bedale

A crew from Northallerton responded to reports of a 19 month old locked in a car. No action was required as access was gained prior to fire service arrival.