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Incident Summary 20th Jan Night Shift

18:10 Pannal Harrogate- false alarm

 

20:38 Beckside, Romanby

A crew attended flood water outside of properties. They pumped water using a light portable pump and gave advice to occupiers.

 

20:44 Scarborough- false alarm

 

21:23 Runswick Bay, Saltburn-by-the-Sea

Crews attended an incident where a sump pond to the rear of properties was not draining away and caused water to enter properties. Crews used two main pumps and a light portable pump to reduce water levels.

 

22:04 Sheepfoot Hill, Malton

A fire crew liaised with the Environment Agency who were in attendance. They set up an eight inch pump and replaced some hose lengths. Incident left with Environment Agency.

 

22:36 Biggin, Selby

A crew attended flood water entering premises. They used a main pump and assisted occupiers with setting up sand bags.

 

22:53 Little Fenton, Selby

A crew attended flooding in premises, they used a light portable pump and low strainer

 

22:57 Castlegate, Malton

Crews attended flood water in premises. They used two light portable pumps.

 

23:18 Newsham Road, Newsham

Crews used a light portable pump to reduce water levels surrounding a property to prevent it entering the property.

 

23:19 Scarborough- false alarm

 

23:33 York- false alarm

 

23:41 Aske

A crew gave advice after floodwater entered a property

 

23:48 Easinwold- false alarm

 

23:59 Marage Road, Thirsk

Crews located two horses in a flooded field using a thermal imaging camera and used water rescue equipment to lead them to safety.

 

00:05 Kanresborough- false alarm

 

00:15 Selby- false alarm

 

00:26 High Street, Tadcaster

A crew attended an incident where flood water was threatening to enter properties. Main pump and low level strainer used. Incident left with Flood Action Group.

 

01:22 Saxton, Tadcaster

Crews used main pump, light portable pump, basket strainer to reduce water levels inside a property

02:17 Clarence Drive, Harrogate

A crew attended a fire to two wheelie bins believed to be caused by hot coals. A resident extinguished the fire using a garden hose prior to fire crews arrival

 

02:21 A170 Kirkby Mills

Crews used two light portable pumps to reduce the water levels outside a number of properties.

 

02:49 South Milford, Selby

Flooding around properties. Advice given only

 

02:56 Nun Monkton

An officer attended a property surrounded by floodwater. Advice given to the occupier.

 

03:22 Bolton Percy, Selby

Flooding advice given only

 

03:38 Slingsby Malton

Crew attended flooding to premises, and gave advice only

 

04:25 Bolton Percy, Selby

A crew attended flooding to premises. The Environment Agency were in attendance and fire service assistance was not required.

 

05:57 Blakey Lane, Sowerby, Thirsk

Crews attended an incident involving a person stuck in a vehicle in floodwater. Firefighters in dry suits walked the person to safety and left them with ambulance crews for a precautionary check

 

06:50 High Street, Helmsley

A crew is using a light portable pump to remove water from a basement of a property.

 

08:03 Railway Street, Malton

Crews assisted residents move furniture due to water starting to come up through floor

 

08:09 Station Road, Stokesley

A crew is using a light portable pump to remove flooding from front of a property

 

08:26 Lancaster Road, Harrogate

A crew is using a light portable pump to remove flooding from basement.

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