Incident Summary – Tuesday 23rd June 2026 – Dayshift
Time: 08:20 Location: The Park, Scalby, Scarborough
A crew from Scarborough assisted paramedics with the transfer of a patient from their property to the awaiting road ambulance.
Time: 08:38 Location: Mill Meadows Lane, Filey
Crews from Scarborough and Sherburn responded to reports of a fuse box smoking in a 2 story residential property. Crews investigated and found this to be a false alarm, with no fire found.
Time: 09:03 Location: Tom Umpleby Close, Northallerton
A crew from Northallerton responded to reports of a child accidentally locked in a bathroom following a locking failure. Crews released the child using small tools.
Time: 09:20 Location: Cold Bath Road, Harrogate
A crew from Harrogate used lift keys to release 2 persons from a lift when the lift failed.
Time: 12:21 Location: Water Lane, York
A crew from Acomb responded to reports of a small fire consisting of timber in the open, which. This was out on arrival. Crews used 2 backpack sprayers to damp down.
Time: 12:42 Location: Burley Bank Road, Killinghall
Two crews from Harrogate responded to reports of a tractor on fire. This was a fire to a diesel fueled tractor, 100% destroyed by fire. The fire had spread to 20 square metres of grass. Crews used 2 breathing aparatus, 2 hose reel jets, a thermal imaging camera and wildfire tools to extinguish the fire. The cause was believed to be accidental.
Time: 13:07 Location: Brotherton
A crew from Selby, alongside a crew from Garforth (West Yorkshire) responded to reports of arching from electrical cables onto conifer trees. This was a smouldering on arrival, and was extinguished using a bucket of water at the base of the tree.
Time: 14:25 Location: West Tanfield
Crews from Ripon and Thirsk responded to reports of smoke sighted at a residential property. This was a false alarm, caused by a fumigator.
Time: 14:44 Location: A62, Burton Salmon
A crew from Selby assisted a person who’s car had broken down in a dangerous position, by removing it from the road, whilst on their way back from an earlier incident.
Time: 14:51 Location: Windmill Grove, Tadcaster
A crew from Tadcaster responded to reports of smoke sighted. This was a fire in a garden, out of control on arrival. Crews used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.
Time: 15:47 Location: Westerdale, Whitby
A crew from Danby responded to reports of a BBQ left unnattended. Crews used a bucket of water to damp down.
Time: 16:56 Location: Bootham Row, York
A crew from York are currently in attendance at a male locked in the toilet.
Crews from Ripon and Whitby responded to fire alarm activations. These were investigated and confirmed to be false alarms.