Incident Summary – Dayshift, 28th October 2026

Published 28th Oct 2026

Time: 09:37  Location: Danes Dyke

A crew from Scarborough responded to a fire alarm activation inside a residential property. This was found to be a false alarm due to steam from the shower.

Time: 12:42  Location: Filey Road, Scarborough

A crew from Scarborough responded to a fire alarm activation inside a residential property. On arrival this was found to be a false alarm due to cooking fumes.

Time: 13:32  Location: Mill lane, Pickering

A crew from Kirbymoorside responded to smoke sighted in the open. On arrival this was found to be a controlled burn under supervision. Advice was given.

Time: 13:35  Location: Waller Hill, Skipton

A crew from Skipton responded to a person that had become locked in a toilet cubicle. On arrival the person managed to open the door and no fire service action was required.

Time: 13:44  Location: A1237

A crew from York responded to a report of a vehicle fire. On arrival this was confirmed as a false alarm. A full check was carried out with a thermal imaging camera with no signs of heat, smoke or fire.

Time: 13:48  Location: Hazel Court, York

A crew from Acomb responded to a report of a fire to fence and bushes. On arrival this was found to be a moped on fire which had spread to a fence and vegetation. Crews extinguished using a hose reel jet.

Time: 14:28  Location: Bellfarm Avenue, York

Crews from York and Acomb responded to a fire inside a residential property. Crews used hose reel jets and breathing apparatus to extinguish the fire.

Time: 16:37  Location: Hatfield Road, Northallerton

A crew from Northallerton responded to gain entry to a residential property where the resident had fallen within. Crews gained entry via a rear door and the person was left in the care of a neighbour awaiting the arrival of the ambulance service for precautionary checks.