Incident Summary – Day Shift, Wednesday 18th December

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.

Time: 09.20  Location: York

The crew from Acomb responded to an incident where there was flooding inside a premises.  Crews used Environment pack, contained the flood to one room and left the premises awaiting an emergency plumber.

Time: 09.52  Location: Whitby

Our colleagues in the Police and Ambulance Service requested our assistance to gain entry to a property for medical purposes.  The crew from Whitby used lock snappers to access the property and left the casualty in the hands of the Ambulance crew.

Time: 12.02  Location:  Huntington

The crew from Acomb responded to a report of some loose facia trim which was hanging from a building and posing a danger to the public. Crews used the Ariel Ladder Platform to remove the trim from the building.

Time: 13.07  Location: York

The crew from York responded to an automatic fire alarm activation.  This was found to be a false alarm due to a system test.

Time: 14.44  Location:  York 

The crew from York assisted a person who had fallen over outside the station. Crew administered first aid and gave advice.

Time: 15.55  Location:  Selby

The crew from Selby were requested to assist Ambulance to gain entry to a property for medical purposes. The patient was left in the care of paramedics.