Incident Summary – Nightshift, 29th April 2024
To ensure that people are not identifiable from our incident round-up, we will no longer be providing street names for smaller towns and villages, where incidents have occurred.
Time: 17:24 Location: City Centre, York
A crew from York responded to an activated fire alarm inside a residential building. This was caused by steam from a shower and was a false alarm.
Time: 19:38 Location: Wetherby
A crew from Tadcaster assisted our colleagues in West Yorkshire with an incident in there services area.
Time: 19:51 Location: Stokesley
A crew from Stokesley responded to a fire sighted in a wooded area. This was set alight deliberately. Crews extinguished the fire using knapsacks.
Time: 21:02 Location: Northallerton
A crew from Northallerton responded to a fire in the open. The fire was set deliberately and crews carried out an inspection after finding the fire extinguished prior to their arrival.
Time: 21:40 Location: Esplande, Scarborough
A crew from Scarborough responded to a fire in the open. Crews found the fire smoldering and unattended. This was set deliberately and crews used a bucket of water to extinguish the fire.
Time: 23:10 Location: A172, Stokesley
A crew from Stokely worked alongside a vet to remove a Shetland pony stuck in a ditch full of water. Crew power and vehicle strops were used to remove the pony which is now in the safe hands of its owner.
Time: 23:11 Location: Wetherby
A crew from Tadcaster assisted our colleagues in West Yorkshire with an incident in there services area.
Time: 02:20 Location: Dunslow Road Eastfield
Scarborough crews responded to a large waste bin on fire outside of a commercial property. Crews extinguished the fire using 1 hose reel jet.