Incident Summary – Tuesday Dayshift, 10th March 2025

Time:  11:30 Location:  Keats Close, York

A crew from Acomb responded to a request from police to assist with gaining entry for a welfare check on an occupant, where there was a smell of gas. Crews made contact with occupant who was safe and well. The smell of gas was due to a boiler flue.

Time:  12:42  Location:  Penn Road, Richmond

Crews from Richmond and Reeth responded to reports of a fire to a pan in the kitchen of a bungalow. The fire was out on arrival. Crews ventilated only.

Time:  13:28  Location:  Hutton Bank, Sharow

A crew from Ripon responded to reports of a fire in a garden out of control, measuring approximately 6m by 10m. Crews used one hose reel jet to extinguish.

Time: 13:30    Location:  Moor Lane, East Ayton, Scarborough

A crew from Scarborough responded to reports of a fire in the open. This was controlled burning under supervision.

Time: 13:50  Location: Monkgate, York

A crew from York responded to reports of a child with their head stuck in a chair. Crews released the child unharmed using crewpower.

Time: 13:54 Location: Vine Street, Norton 

Crews from Malton and Scarborough responded to reports of a fire caused by an overloaded fuse in an electrical socket. The fire caused damage to the fire plug and the wall socket surface plate. Crews investigated with a thermal imaging camera.

Time:  14:32  Location:  Helmsley

A crew from Kirkbymoorside responded to reports of a fire in the open. Crews confirmed this was a false alarm and was controlled burning.

Time:  14:54  Location:  Ravenscar, Scarborough

A crew from Scarborough responded to reports of a single vehicle road traffic collision where a vehicle had impacted a wall.

 

Crews from Scarborough and Filey also responded to activated fire alarms. These were all confirmed as false alarms.