Incident Summary – Day Shift, Saturday 18th January

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:  09.17  Location: Scarborough

The crew from Scarborough responded to a report of an automatic fire alarm activation at a residential property.  This was found to be a false alarm due to a faulty detector head.

Time:  11.51  Location: York

Crew from York responded to a report of a fire in a bin in a residential area.  This was found to be a controlled burn under supervision.

Time:  14.39  Location: Tadcaster

Crews from Tadcaster and York attended a report of a two vehicle road traffic collision.  Crews administered first aid to one of the vehicle occupants and made the scene safe.  The casualty was left in the hands of paramedics.

Time:  15.15  Location: York 

Crews from York, Acomb, Easingwold and Malton responded to a fire to a barn.  This incident is ongoing at the time of publication.

Time:  16.12  Location: Selby

Selby crew responded to a report from a member of public of a fire in a derelict building.  This was found to be approximately 10 x 10 metres of waste at the side of the building.  Crews used 1 hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.

Time:  16.32  Location: A1 Leeming Bar

Crews from Ripon, Thirsk and Northallerton responded to a report of a trailer on fire on the A1.  At time of publication crews were using 1 hose reel jet and 2 breathing apparatus to extinguish the fire. Incident ongoing.