Incident Summary – Day Shift – 8th September

Published 8th Sep 2026
11:16 – Haxby Road, York

York’s crew were requested by ambulance to assist with the difficult extrication of a patient from their property. On the arrival of crews, fire service was no longer required due to ambulance moving the casualty prior to their arrival.

11:49 – Harrogate Road, Harrogate

Harrogate’s second appliance responded to an automatic fire alarm, this was found to be a false alarm due to a fault on the system.

11:59 – Sleights, Whitby

Whitby’s crew were mobilised to assist with a patient that had fallen in their property. Crews used crew power to move them into a comfortable position and they were left with a first responder.

15:20 – High View, Burnt Yates

Harrogate’s crew were mobilised to a small fire, measuring approximately 1m by 1m, in the open that had spread towards a stable block. Crews extinguished the fire using a hose reel jet.

15:30 – A172, Ingleby Cross

Stokesley’s crew responded to reports of smoke being sighted off the A172, on further inspection this was found to be a false alarm due to controlled burning.

15:53 – Westbourne Road, Scarborough

Scarborough’s crew were mobilised to assist with releasing five persons from a lift. Crews used small tools and all persons were freed uninjured.