Incident Summary – Day Shift – 4th November

Time: 08:08  Location: Wykeham Forest

Both crews from Scarborough alongside Kirkbymoorside’s crew with the argocat were mobilised to a fire to forestry. Crews used wildfire tools, a hose reel jet, high pressure lance and a thermal imagining camera to extinguish the fire and monitor the area for any hotspots.

Time: 08:34  Location: Mayfield Grove, Harrogate

Harrogate’s second appliance responded to an automatic fire alarm sounding at a residential property, crews inspected the property and it was found to be a false alarm.

Time: 08:44  Location: Cornwall Road, Harrogate

Harrogate’s first appliance were requested by ambulance to assist with the difficult extrication of a casualty from their home. Crews used a drag sheet, casualty scoop and crew power to transport the casualty into the road ambulance and the incident was left with paramedics.

Time: 09:49  Location: Cowesby Village

Thirsk’s crew responded to a potential vehicle fire, upon further inspection this was found to be a false alarm due to steam.

Time: 10:03  Location: Primrose Valley, Filey

Filey’s appliance were requested by ambulance to assist with gaining entry to a property with a casualty inside. Crews used crew power to gain access and the incident was left with paramedics.

Time: 10:18  Location: Longwood Bank

Crews from Richmond and Leyburn responded to a single vehicle road traffic collision alongside police and ambulance. Crews extricated the casualty using edraulic cutting equipment, crew power and a spinal board, the incident was then handed over to police.

Time: 12:29  Location: Harvest Street, Malton

A crew from Malton responded to an automatic fire alarm sounding, this was found to be a false alarm.