Incident Summary – Tuesday 24th February 2026 – Day Shift

Published 24th Feb 2026

Time: 07.43        Location: Sandsend, Whitby 

Whitby crew responded to flooding in a property after a tap had been left on, crews assisted remove the water from the room.

Time: 08.29      Location: Boroughbridge Road, Romanby 

Northallerton crews responded to an alarm sounding at a property. This was found to be a false alarm with the activation being accidental.

Time: 11.18      Location: Leyburn

A crew from Reeth responded to a fire alarm sounding at a property, crews investigated and this was found to be a false alarm due to contractors being onsite.

Time: 12.24      Location: Wetherby Road, Long Marston

Tadcaster responded to flooding in a premises crews used suction hose, hose divider and ground monitors to pump water out of the premises, crews handed over to the responsible person and advised them to contact a drainage company for professional advice.

Time: 14.09        Location: Northallerton

Northallerton crew attended afire alarm sounding at a premises, on arrival crews found that the alarm had been accidently activated by workers on site. Advice was given to the responsible person.

Time: 15.07       Location: Park Grove, Knaresborough 

A crew from Knaresborough responded to a young child locked in a car, crews safely broke the window to gain access, the child was reunited with their parents safe and well. Crews then made the window safe and gave advice.