Incident Summary – 22nd September, 2026 – Day Shift

Published 22nd Sep 2026

Time:       08:13         Location: Roughaw Close, Skipton 

Skipton crew were mobilise to a fire in a residential property. On arrival of crew this was found to be a small kitchen fire contained to the oven. Fire was extinguished using a bucket of water. crews ventilated the property and no further action required.

Time:     08:34          Location:  Bar Lane, Roecliffe

Harrogate and Ripon crew were mobilised to excessive smoke seen coming from the chimney of an industrial property. On arrival of crew was found to be a smoke plume from a boiler due to changing the fuel source with some residual fuel being burned off. Advice given and no further action required.

Time:       08:38        Location:  Huffa Lane, Boltby Abbey

Grassington crew were mobilised to a automatic fire alarm sounding in a residential building. On arrival of crew was found to be a false alarm.

Time:          10:20      Location:  A66, East 

Richmond crew were mobilised to a fire to a bush on fire at the side of the road. On arrival of crews was found to be a bush on fire measuring approximately 10m. Crews used 1 hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.

Time:   10:30            Location:  Scalm Park, Wistow

Selby and Tadcaster crews attended reports of a light aircraft crash. On arrival of crews was found to have landed safely with no casualties and no further action.

Time:       10:44        Location:  Osbaldwick Link Road, Osbaldwick 

York crew were mobilised to a automatic fire alarm sounding at a commercial building. On arrival of crew was found to be a false alarm due to a faulty detector head. No further action required.

Time:   11:54            Location: Filey Road, Scarborough

Scarborough crew were mobilised to a automatic fire alarm sounding at a residential building. On arrival of crew was found to be a false alarm due to believed cooking fumes – the system believed to have been re-set prior to Fire arrival.

Time:   14:07            Location: Peter Hill Road, York

Following a report of an unattended fire in a rear garden, York appliance was mobilised to investigate. Proved to be an attended controlled burn. Advice given only.

Time:   14:12            Location: Dunkeswick

Both Harrogate crews mobilised to a telehandler on fire in a field. Extinguished by fire crews using a hose reel jet and a thermal camera.

Time:   14:43            Location: Wigglesworth

Skipton crew mobilised to a report of smoke sighted which was found to be controlled burning.

Time:   14:45            Location: Gillamoor

Helmsley crew mobilised to a report of smoke sighted. After thorough investigation of area, no signs of fire found.

Time:   14:54            Location: The Stonebow, York

York crew mobilised to a report of a fire in an outside bin. On arrival, fire had extinguished. Inspection only.

Time:   15:06            Location: Upper Dunsforth

Ripon fire crew mobilised to a report of an attended garden fire deemed out of control by the caller. This was found to be attended controlled burn in garden.

Time:   15:28            Location: Birk Crag

Harrogate fire crew used two back pack sprayers to extinguish a campfire of approx 2x2m. Thermal camera and shovel used to ensure no hotspots remained.

Time:   16:29            Location: Darlington Road, Northallerton

Northallerton and Thirsk crews were mobilised to multiple fire alarm activations from an industrial premises. However, stood down prior to arrival due to the premises confirming a false alarm.