Incident Summary – Tuesday 29th September – Day Shift

Time:  07.11   Location:  Kirkham Avenue, York

A crew from York responded to a report of a fire in the open.  Crews located a fire to rubbish measuring approx half a square metre by half a square metre.  Crews extinguished the fire using a backpack sprayer and a bucket.

Time:  11.06   Location:  Great Ayton

Crews from Northallerton, Thornaby and Grangetown (Cleveland FRS) responded to a report of a 2 vehicle collision.  One person was trapped in one of the vehicles. Crews stabilised the vehicle and Ambulance crews assessed the person before walking them out of the vehicle.  Crews made the scene safe.

Time:  11.21   Location:  Station Road, Cross Hills

A crew from Skipton responded to a report of an automatic fire alarm at an industrial address which had site specific risk information attached.  This was found to be a false alarm due to dust in the detector head.

Time:  12.17   Location:  New Earswick, York

A crew from York responded to a request to assist Ambulance crews with lifting a casualty who had fallen in their property.  Crews used Ambulance equipment and crew power to assist the person up.

Time:  12.38   Location: Whitby

Crews from Whitby, Robin Hoods Bay and Scarborough responded to a fire in a residential property.  Crews used 4 Breathing Apparatus, 2 45mm jets, standpipe and a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire and positive pressure ventilation to ventilate the property.  Crews requested the attendance of the Electricity Board to isolate the electrics in the property.

Time:  14.33   Location:  York

A crew from York responded to a report of an automatic fire alarm activation in a residential property.  This was found to be a small fire to a pan which was out on arrival of the crews. Crews naturally ventilated the property.