Incident Summary – Day Shift, Tuesday 11th June

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: 07:42   Location: York

Crews from Acomb attended an automatic fire alarm activation at a residential property. Following investigation of crews this was discovered to be a false alarm due to cooking fumes. Advice was given to the occupier.

Time: 08:56   Location: York

Crews from York attended an incident involing a ring stuck on a persons finger. Crews were able to remove the ring using a ring cutter.

Time: 10:13   Location: Whitby

Crews from Whitby attended reports of an automatic fire alarm activation at a residential property. Crews discovered this to be a false alarm following further investigation as there was no alarm sounding and no sign of any fire.

Time: 12:19   Location: Kings Road, Harrogate

Crews from Harrogate attended reports of smoke sighted in the open, this was discovered to be a controlled burn under the supervision of a responsible person.

Time: 13:54   Location: York

Crews from York attended an incident involving a female stuck in a swing. The crew were able to release the female using crew power only.

Time: 15:25   Location: Harrogate

Crews from Harrogate, Knaresborough, Ripon and a bordering bridage appliance from West Yorkshire attended an incident involving reports of a smell of smoke coming from a lift. Crews investigated using a thermal imaging camera and crew power. This was discovered to be a false alarm due to the smell of smoke caused by the overheating of the lift motor.