Incident Summary – 24th September 2026 – Night Shift

Published 25th Sep 2026

Time:         18:45            Location:  Skeldergate, York 

Selby crew were mobilised to an alarm sounding in a residential property. On arrival of crews was found to be a false alarm from cooking fumes.

Time:       19:22              Location: Birch Grove, Harrogate

Harrogate crew were mobilised to assist with a infant locked in a car. Crews used small tools to release the infant.

Time:    19:24                 Location:  Main Street, High Bentham 

Hawes crew were mobilised to an automatic fire alarm sounding in a residential property. On arrival of crews was found to be a false alarm due to a faulty call point.

Time:             19:48       Location:  Catterick Garrison

Fire appliances from Richmond, Reeth and Bedale responded to a report from on-site personnel of a fire within an accommodation block. On arrival, with the building found to be well alight, additional resources from Leyburn, Northallerton, Masham and an aerial ladder from Darlington were also mobilised. After the fire was brought under control, the last Fire resources left the scene at 02:43. On-site personnel will keep a watching brief overnight, with additional Fire Investigation due to take place later this morning. One person was taken to hospital with smoke inhalation.

Time:             20:06       Location:  Wrangham Drive,  Hunmanby

Filey crew were mobilised to a fire in a residential property. On arrival of crews was found to be a dishwasher fire that was out on arrival. Crews used positive pressure ventilation to ventilate the property.

Time:     21:52                Location:  Jackson Street, York 

York crew were mobilised to assist ambulance with gaining entry due to concerns for occupant inside. Crews used a door breaker to gain access then was handed over to police on scene.

Time:         23:50            Location: Blue Bridge Lane, York

York crew were mobilised to an automatic fire alarm sounding in a residential property. On arrival of crew was found to be a false alarm. Advice was given to occupant and no further action required.

Time:  00:23                   Location: East Marton 

Skipton and Ripon crew were mobilised to a road traffic collision with reports of persons trapped. On arrival of crew was found to be an overturned vehicle. Crews used reciprocator saw and small tools to rescue the casualty and make the scene safe.

Time:         03:23            Location: Bogs Lane, Harrogate

Harrogate crew mobilised to a fire alarm activation within a residential premises. Cause – cooking fumes. Advice given.

Time:         03:32            Location: Hawker Grange, Church Fenton

Tadcaster crew mobilised to a fire alarm activation within a residential premises. Premises was unoccupied with access gained via a key held by neighbours. Full internal and external inspection carried out. Cause unknown.