Incident Summary – Night Shift, Thursday 19th December 2024

Published 20th Dec 2024

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Time: 17:56   Location: Selby

The crew from Selby responded to a report of an automatic fire alarm activation at a residential premises.  This was found to be a false alarm caused by burnt toast.  Crews used Positive Pressure Ventilation to clear the smoke.

Time: 21:12   Location: Near Selby

The crew from Selby responded to a report of an automatic fire alarm activation at a commercial premises.  This was found to be a false alarm caused by a fault on the system.

Time: 23:57   Location:  Scarborough

A crew from Scarborough responded to a report of a bin on fire in the open.  Crew used one hose reel jet to extinguish the fire and the thermal image camera to check for hotspots.

Time:  06:11  Location: Northallerton

A crew from Northallerton assisted Ambulance crews with gaining entry to a property to assist with the occupant who had fallen inside. Crews used a lock snapper tool to gain entry and lifted the casualty to a safe location with ambulance crews. Incident was left with paramedics.