April 2007 Incident News Archive

 

30/04/07 11:28
Westland Square
, Dewsbury Road, Leeds
Building
Fire - 1st Alarm MP x 4 Incident. Single storey building approx 20m x 40m involved, 1 Large jet and 4 Breathing apparatus used.
Appliances from Hunslet (2501), Morley (2701), Rothwell (9101) and Stanningley (3102) attended.

30/04/07 11:25
Haigh Park Road
, Stourton, Leeds
Building
Fire - Second Alarm Incident. Fire outside of property spread to 2 Storey joiners workshop, approx 50m x 100m. 1 large jet, 3 Small jets and Aerial Ladder platform used with 2 Breathing apparatus.
Appliances from Hunslet (2502), Stanks (2801), Ossett (8901), Garforth (2301), Moortown (2601 2602), Normanton (8801), Castleford (8201), Batley (8101 8128 CU), Featherstone (8401), Stanningley (3112 HL ISU) and Leeds (2006) attended.

30/04/07 07:53
Longfield Drive, East Bowling,
Bradford.
House Fire - Proved to be a small fie in lounge area, 1 Hosereel jet and Positive Pressure Ventilation fan used. 3 casualties removed to hospital by ambulance suffering from shock, smoke inhalation and slight burns. Fire crews administered first aid prior to arrival of ambulance
Appliances from Bradford (4002) and Cleckheaton (6201) attended.

30/04/07 06:45
Raymond Street
, West Bowling, Bradford.
Building Fire - 2 storey building approx 40m x 30m,fire involving air conditioning unit and building smoke logging. 1 Hosereel jet, 4 Breathing Apparatus, Positive Pressure Ventilation fan and Aerial Ladder Platform with thermal image camera to check for possible fire spread.
Appliances from Odsal (4701 4702) and
Bradford (4001 4006 1002 OSU) attended.

29/04/07 01:15
Astley Lane
Industrial Estate, Astley Lane, Swillington, Leeds.
Building Fire - 3rd Alarm Incident. Single storey building used for chemical storage, approx 100m x 30m. Fire involved chemical storage area and included 2 storage tanks. Incident 100% involved in fire. 2 Ground Monitors, 4 Large jets, 1 Jet from Aerial Ladder Platform and 12 Breathing apparatus used. HVPU from Stanningley attended and pumped water to the fireground over a distance of 3 Kilometres. Crews in attendance throughout the day damping down. Stop message received at
12:37 hours.
Appliances from Garforth (2301), Rothwell (9101), Stanks (2801), Gipton (2401 2402), Hunslet (2501 2502), Normanton (8801), Pontefract (9001), Batley (8101 8128 CU), Leeds (2002), Wakefield (8002 8006 1001 OSU), Dewsbury (8302 8312 Hazmat), Featherstone (8401 8412 ISU), Mirfield (8701 8712 MSU), Stanningley (HVPU 3102).


28/04/07 10:52
Hall Lane, East Bowling, Bradford
Fire in Open - Proved to be fire in timber yard, spread to 2 storey garage and Wendy house, 2 Hosereel jets used. acetylene cylinder in garage but was not involved in fire.
Appliances from
Bradford (4001 4002) attended.

28/04/07 05:33
Hunters Green and Bingley Road, Cullingworth
Road Traffic Collision - 1 vehicle involved with 2 casualties, 1 trapped under vehicle, extricated by Fire service and transported to Hospital by ambulance
Appliances from Bingley (4101) and Keighley (4601 4602) attended.
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28/04/07 02:23
Woodview Avenue
, Whitwood Mere, Castleford.
Garden Fire, Proved to be incident with persons suffering burns, taken to
Pinderfields Hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Normanton (8801) and Featherstone (8401) attended.

28/04/07 00:38
Common Lane
, Knottingley
Chemical Incident - Leak of Sulphur Trioxide into atmosphere causing a gas cloud. Leak stopped by on-site works staff. 3 police Officers taken to hospital with breathing difficulties. Crews used gas-tight suits at incident. Gas cloud dispersed with no other intervention by Fire Service.
Appliances from Knottingley (8601),
Wakefield (8001 8002 001 OSU), Castleford (8201), Rothwell (9101), Pontefract(9001), Stanningley (3112 FMU) and Dewsbury (8312 Hazmat) attended.

26/04/07 16:40
Lupton Street
Leeds
Building Fire - Proved to be fire in a dust collection silo at door manufacturers, 2 Hosereel Jets used.
Appliances from Hunslet (2501 2502) attended.

26/04/07 14:04
Aberford Road, Oulton
Road Traffic Collision - 1 person trapped, extrication carried out by Fire Service personnel and casualty transferred to Pinderfields hospital via ambulance
Appliances from Hunslet (2501 2502) and Wakefield (8001) attended

26/04/07 01:01

Grisedale Close,Halifax

House Fire - Proved to be a chip pan fire, out on arrival of Fire Service. 2 males casualties had first aid administered at the scene for burns and were then transferred to Calderdale Royal Hospital by Ambulance.

Appliances from Halifax (6401 6402) attended.

25/04/07 05:05

Tennyson Place, Bradford.

Building Fire - Incident proved to be shop premise, 100% smoke logged on arrival, 1 Hose reel jet and 2 Breathing Apparatus used. Signs of malicious ignition and Fire investigation officer also requested to attend

Appliances from Bradford (4001 4002) attended.

 

25/04/07 00:49

Town street, Batley Carr.

House Fire -  Persons Reported. Flat involved, 1 Hosereel jet, 4 Breathing Apparatus and Positive Pressure Ventilation fan used. 1 male rescued by Fire Service and removed to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation

Appliances from Batley (8101) and Dewsbury (8301 8302) attended.

24/04/07 18:19

Serious house fire in the Armley area of Leeds

House fire persons reported, 1 hose reel 4 breathing apparatus used,positive pressure ventilation fan used.

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24/04/07 02:52

Nab Wood Grove, Shipley

House Fire - Kitchen fire out on arrival, Positive Pressure Ventilation fan used. Elderly female taken to Bradford Royal Infirmary suffering from slight smoke inhalation.

Appliances from Shipley (5101) and Bingley (4101) attended.

 

22/04/07 09:50

Mill Avenue,Pontefract

Road Traffic Collision - 1 female trapped in vehicle extricated by Fire Service personnel and transported to Pinderfields Hospital by paramedics.

Appliances from Garforth (2301), Pontefract (9001) and Featherstone (8401)  attended.

22/04/07 03:16
Leeds Road, Bradley, Huddersfield
Garage Fire - Garage with propane cylinders involved, 1 large jet used, cylinder placed in water to cool.
Appliances from Brighouse (6101) and Mirfield (8701) attended
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21/04/07 19:34
Harehills Park View, Harehills, Leeds
House Fire - Persons reported, proved to be a chip pan involved, 1 Hosereel jet, 2 Breathing apparatus used. 1 male casualty was taken to St James Hospital by ambulance suffering burns to hands, arm and thigh.
Appliances from Gipton (2401 2402) and
Leeds (2002 1004 OSU) attended.

21/04/07 09:03
Longlands Industrial Estate, Jacksons Warehousing, Wakefield Road, Flushdyke, Ossett
Building Fire - 1st Alarm MP x 3 - Single storey building used for HGV maintenance approx 20m x 60m - 3 cylinders involved (1 acetylene, 1 argon and 1 oxygen) - 1 large ground monitor in use to cool cylinders. Evacuation of 24 people from surrounding area sent to Ossett fire station and then to Ossett high School. Red Cross support unit also mobilised to assist.
Appliances from Ossett (8901) and
Wakefield (8001 8002 1001 OSU) attended.

21/04/07 05:11
Ridge Road
, Ledston Luck
Road
Traffic Collision -1 HGV and 1 car involved. 1 male extricated by fire service personnel and transported to Leeds General Infirmary by ambulance
Appliances from Garforth (2301), Castleford (8201) and Pontefract (9001) attended.

20/04/07 19:50
Appleton Court, Appleton Way, Burmantofts, Leeds
Flat fire - unattended pan out on arrival, positive pressure ventilation used, 1 female suffered smoke inhalation, treated by paramedics but did not attend hospital.

Smoke detectors fitted and working.
Appliances from Gipton (2401 2402) and
Leeds (2002) attended.

20/04/07 15:53
Ripley Road, West Bowling, Bradford.
Explosion Persons injured - Minor explosion caused by people entering premise and taking over electrical control board. Incident proved to be 4 casualties involved, all received first aid from Fire Crews prior to arrival of ambulance. 2 males with severe burns and other injuries, 2 males suffering from shock. Ambulance crews removed casualties to Bradford Royal Infirmary.
Appliances from Odsal (4701 4702), Bradford (4002 1002 OSU) and Fire investigation Unit (1006) attended.

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20/04/07 05:24

Glendale Industrial, Horton Park Avenue, Bradford

Building Fire - 1st Alarm MP x 4 and 1 aerial. Single storey warehouse 20 x 60 m - 50% involved in fire, 2 Large jets used.

Appliances from Odsal (4701 4702) and Bradford (4001 4002 4006 1002 OSU) attended.

19/04/07 09:31
A64 Near the Fox & Grapes Public House, York Road, Leeds
Road Traffic Collision, 1 vehicle involved, 1 person extricated by Fire Service personnel and treated by paramedics
Appliances from Stanks (2801) and Gipton (2401 2402) attended.

19/04/07 09:02
Central Garage, Butt Hill, Kippax
Building Fire - Garage involved with acetylene cylinders. 2 Hosereel jets, 2 Breathing apparatus and Positive Pressure ventilation fans used. 1 male suffered smoke inhalation, oxygen therapy administered by Fire Service personnel and was then transferred to hospital by ambulance
Appliances from Garforth (2301) and Castleford (8201) attended.

19/04/07  07:38
Bawn Vale, Farnley,
Leeds
House Fire - Persons reported , 1 Hosereel jet and , 4 Breathing apparatus used. Female occupant taken to hospital suffering smoke inhalation. Smoke detectors were fitted at the property and actuated.
Appliances from Stanningley (3101 3102) and
Leeds (2002) attended.

18/04/07 20:38
Roundhill Close,
Clayton Heights, Bradford
Garage fire - Garage involved 1 Hosereel jet and 2 Breathing apparatus used. 1 male casualty taken to Bradford Royal Infirmary by ambulance suffering flash burns and smoke inhalation.
Appliances from Odsal (4701 4702) attended.

 

18/04/07 12:05
Low Moor Farm, Low Moor Side Lane, New Farnley, Leeds
Building fire - 3 separate buildings involved, 2 large jets used.
Appliances from Stanningley (3101 3102) attended.

18/04/07 00:21

Wheldon Road,Castleford

Road Traffic Collision - Incident involved 1 car into a tree - 1 male trapped and extricated by Fire Service and transported to hospital by ambulance.

Appliances from Castleford (8201), Pontefract (9001) and Garforth (2301) attended.

15/04/07 08:44

Oldham Road, Rishworth

Fire in open - 2nd Alarm Restricted Incident MP x 6 and High Volume Pumping Unit required at Large Moorland fire approx 1 mile frontage involved attendance of a  large number of fire crews from West Yorkshire Area.

Appliances from including relief crews Halifax (6401 6402) ,Huddersfield (6001 6002) ,Elland (6301) ,Mytholmroyd (7001) ,Stanningley (3102  HVPU), (Batley (8101), Fairweather Green (4201) attended.

15/04/07 11:10

Golcar Brow Road,Meltham

Special service Call - Male injured falling through a concrete roof - rescued by fire crews and attended to by Paramedics. Casualty then transported to hospital.

Appliances from Marsden (6801) ,Meltham (6901) and Cleckheaton (6201 6212 MRU) attended.
 
14/04/07 12:05

Bottomley Road,Walsden,

Building Fire - Proved to be an outbuilding and 2 vehicles involved in fire 2 Large jets and  2 Breathing apparatus used.1 Elderly male transported to Rochdale hospital by paramedics.

Appliances from Todmorden (7401), Littleborough and Bacup in Lancashire Fire Service attended.

14/04/07 10:59

Orleans Street,Buttershaw,Bradford

House fire - Proved to be out on arrival of Fire Service. Positive Pressure Ventilation Fan used.1 Elderly female transported to hospital by paramedics.

Appliances from Odsal (4701 4702) attended.

 

14/04/07 04:17

Bath Road, Holbeck, Leeds

Building Fire - 2nd alarm incident. Derelict building involved in fire, building approx. 20m x 30m, single and part 2 storey, 4 Large jets and 1 jet from aerial Ladders Platform Used.

Appliances from Leeds (2001 2002 1004OSU), Stanningley (3102 3112 HL), Batley (8101 8128 CU), Rothwell (9101) , Hunslet (2501 2502), Moortown (2601) and Featherstone (8401 8412 ISU) attended.

 

13/04/2007 22:03
High Green Road, Altofts
Road Traffic Collision - 2 vehicles involved, 2 persons extricated by Fire Service personnel and 7 persons in total transferred to Pinderfields hospital via ambulance.
Appliances from
Wakefield (8001 8002 1001 OSU) and Normanton (8801) attended.

13/04/07 08:23
Ripon Terrace, Boothtown, Halifax
House Fire - Bathroom involved heavily smoke logged involving shower, 1 Hosereel jet, 2 Breathing apparatus,  and Positive Pressure Ventilation used. Elderly female resident received oxygen therapy by Fire Service personnel but did not attend Hospital.
Appliances from
Halifax (6401 6402) attended.

13/04/07 05:13

Louis Le Prince Court, Bayswater Place, Harehills, Leeds

Automatic Fire Alarm - Sheltered housing complex. Proved to be a pan fire that had actuated alarm, 1 female occupant suffered smoke inhalation and was transported to hospital by ambulance.

Appliances from Gipton (2401 2402) attended.

13/04/07 01:51

Sheridan's Bar, Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury.

Building Fire -  1st Alarm MP x 4. Fire in single storey building approx 60m  x 10m, 1 Large jet, 2 Hosereel jets and 4 Breathing apparatus with Positive Pressure Ventilation used. Fire believed to malicious and cause of fire under investigation.

Appliances from Dewsbury (8301 8302), Batley (8101), and Mirfield(8701) attended.

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12/04/07 19:37
Stack Hills Road, Todmorden
Special Service Call - Proved to be 1 male child impaled on railings, extricated using saw by Fire Service personnel and transported to hospital via ambulance.
Appliances from Todmorden (7401) and Mytholmroyd (7001) attended.
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12/04/07 04:15
Leeds Rd, Bradley, Huddersfield
House fire persons reported - Small fire in bedroom 1 Hosereel jet and 2 Breathing Apparatus used. Male and female adult and 2 children taken to Huddersfield Royal Infirmary for precautionary check up. Smoke detectors fitted and working

Appliances from Brighouse (6101), Mirfield (8701) and Huddersfield (6002) attended


11/04/07 17:50
Park Crescent
, Armley, Leeds
House Fire - kitchen involved. 1 female occupant aged 82 years taken to hospital by ambulance suffering slight burns to hands and smoke inhalation. Smoke detectors were fitted at the property and actuated.
Appliances from Stanningley (3101 3102) attended.

11/04/07 13:20
The Gardens, Savile Park, Halifax
House fire Persons Reported - Proved to be fire out on arrival, positive pressure ventilation used. 1 elderly female suffered slight smoke inhalation, received oxygen therapy but did not attend hospital. 1 female suffered laceration to back of right hand and was transferred to Halifax General hospital by ambulance. Property had working smoke alarms fitted and had sounded.
Appliances from Halifax (6401), Elland (6301) and Illingworth (6701) attended.

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10/04/07 12:42
Nova Glaze, Queens Mill Road, Folly Hall, Huddersfield
Building Fire - Single storey building 30m x 100m involved, fire in diesel tower generator, 1 Large jet, 2 Breathing Apparatus and Positive Pressure Ventilation fan used. Works staff evacuated from building.
Appliances from
Huddersfield (6001 6002) and Elland (6301) attended

10/04/07 11:57
Windsor Court
, Swarland Grove, Little Horton, Bradford
Building
Fire - Electrical cupboard involved on ground floor of 14 storey block of flats. 1 Hosereel jet, 2 Breathing apparatus and Positive Pressure Ventilation fan used.
Appliances from Bradford (4002), Odsal (4701), Cleckheaton (6201) and Halifax (6406) attended

10/04/07 11:12
Watergate, Methley
Water Rescue - Proved to be 1 male trapped to waist in mud in the river Aire, 1 mud lance used to extricate casualty from river.
Appliances from Brighouse (6101), Hunslet (2502 2512 MRU), Castleford (8201), Rothwell (9101), Bingley (4101) and  Stanks (2801) attended

09/04/07 23:52

Sunbridge Road, Bradford

Building Fire - 4th Alarm incident and 4 Aerial Appliances. Single storey building involved 20 metres by 30 metres, 100% involved in fire. Possibly acetylene cylinders in this single storey multi  occupancy building. Original property bordered by 4 storey buildings on 2 sides. Fire spread to adjoining 4 storey building. Crews used 4 Aerial Ladder Platforms , 4 Ground Monitors, 2 Large jets, 2 Hosereel jets and 4 breathing apparatus. Due to cylinders crews dealt with the fire from outside using defensive tactics.

Appliances from Bradford (4001 4002 4006 1002 OSU), Fairweather Green (4201 4202), Odsal (4701 4702), Idle (4401), Shipley (5101), Cleckheaton (6201), Stanningley (3101 3102 3112 HL), Bingley (4101), Rawdon (5001), Mirfield (8701 8712 MSU), Brighouse (6101), Batley (8101 8128 CU), Leeds (2006 ALP), Huddersfield (6006 ALP), Halifax (6406 HP)

09/04/07 23:22
Middleton Road, Belle Isle, Leeds
House Fire - Proved to be a chip pan fire out on arrival. Female occupier taken to Leeds General Infirmary suffering smoke inhalation.
Appliances from Hunslet (2501 2502) attended.

09/04/07 18:09

Rawthorpe Lane, Rawthorpe, Huddersfield

House fire - pan in kitchen involved, 1 Hosereel jet and 2 Breathing apparatus used to extinguish fire. 2 elderly female occupants both suffered smoke inhalation and were given oxygen therapy at scene by Fire Service personnel but refused ambulance or hospital treatment.

Appliances from Huddersfield (6001 6002) attended.

09/04/07 17:01

Low Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury

Building Fire 1st Alarm MP x 4. 2 Storey Derelict property involved approx 10m x 15m, 100% involved in fire, crews used 6 Large jets at this incident. Crews remained outside the building due to it's unsafe structure

Appliances from Dewsbury (8301 8302), Ossett (8901) ,Batley (8101) and Huddersfield (6006 1005 OSU) attended.

 

 

08/04/07 20:07

Runswick Street, Holbeck, Leeds

House Fire -  Proved to be Fire out on arrival of fire service, 1 female teenager occupant suffered burns to arm and was transported to Leeds General Infirmary by ambulance. 1 male neighbour suffered smoke inhalation and treated at scene by ambulance crews but did not go to hospital.

Appliances from Hunslet (2501 2502) attended.

08/04/07 16:13
Northbrook Street
, Chapel Allerton, Leeds
House fire - Proved to be chip pan involved. 1 female aged 33 years taken to hospital by ambulance suffering burns to her arms.
Appliances from Moortown (2601 2602) attended.

07/04/07 17:25
Woodhead Road Holme Moss, Holmfirth
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 1 casualty involved not trapped, crews made vehicle safe.
Appliances from Holmfirth (6601),
Huddersfield (6001 1005 OSU) and Meltham (6901) attended.

07/04/07 13:36
Outside Elland Road
Football Stadium, Elland Road, Leeds.
Van Fire - Burger van involved, female owner suffered burns to arms and face while changing gas cylinder. Taken to Leeds General Infirmary by ambulance.

Appliances from Hunslet (2501 2502) attended.

06/04/07 17:15
Storthes Hall Student Village, Storthes Hall Lane, Kirkburton
Building Fire - Old Clock tower from former hospital involved, fire in entrance area, crews used 2 Hosereel jets and 2 Breathing apparatus.
Appliances from Skelmanthorpe (7101) and
Huddersfield (6002 1005 OSU) attended.

06/04/07 05:56
Burnley Road
, Sowerby Bridge
Building
Fire, 1st Alarm MP x 4. Derelict snooker club involved in fire, 2 Large jets used.
Appliances from
Halifax (6401 6402 1003 OSU), Illingworth (6701) and Elland (6301) attended.

05/04/07 : 23:27
Soho Clothes Shop, Westgate, Halifax.
Building Fire 1st Alarm MP x 4. Building approx 30m x 20m involved in fire, 2 Large jets, 2 Hosereel jet's and 6 Breathing Apparatus Appliances from Halifax (6401 6402 1003 OSU),Illingworth (6701) and Elland 6301)attended.                                            

05/04/07 : 23:16
Geneva Grove,
Wakefield,
House Fire Persons Reported - 1 Hosereel jet and 2 Breathing Apparatus used, 1 female aged approx age 50 years taken to Pinderfields hospital by ambulance for precautionary check up.
Appliances from
Wakefield (8001 8002) attended.

05/04/07 : 17:24
Wyke Tunnel,
Station Road, Wyke, Bradford.
Special Service Call - 2 casualties hit by a train in the Wyke Tunnel, 1 male, 1 female casualty involved, recovered by Fire Service Personell and taken to Bradford Royal Infirmary by ambulance with severe head injuries. 1 Fatality at this Incident
Appliances
from from Odsal (4701 4702) attended.

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05/04/07 12:30
Phoenix Park Industrial Estate, Dick Lane, BradfordBuilding Fire - 1st Alarm MP x 4 Aerials x 1. Two storey Empty building involved ,former meat storage depot, approx 30m x 30m well alight. 2 Large jets, 6 Breathing apparatus and jet from Aerial Ladder Platform used. Relief crews were required for damping down.Appliances from Bradford (4001 4002 4006 1002 OSU) and Stanningley (3101 3102) attended.

 

05/04/07 08:35

Sunnybank Road, Mixenden, Halifax

House Fire - Persons reported, Kitchen involved in Semi detached house, 1 Hosereel jet and 2 Breathing Apparatus and Positive Pressure ventilation fan used.

Appliances from Illingworth (6701) and Halifax (6401 6402) attended.

 

04/04/07 04:56

Norwood Street, Bankfoot, Bradford

House Fire, Semi detached Bungalow involved, Fire on 1st Floor with exposure to adjoining property, 2 Hosereel jets and 4 Breathing Apparatus used. 1 Female adult and teenage male transported to Bradford Royal Infirmary by ambulance.

Appliances from Odsal (4701 4702) attended.

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01/04/07 18:32

Woodroyd Road, West Bowling, Bradford

Flat Fire - Fire in 1st floor flat, crews used 1 Hosereel jet and 2 Breathing Apparatus, 1 female occupant suffered slight smoke inhalation and was given oxygen at scene by ambulance crews but did not go to hospital.

Appliances from Odsal (4701) and Bradford (4002) attended.

01/04/07 14:00

Nursery Grove, Moortown, Leeds

Garage fire, Tumble dryer involved. Ambulance requested for 1 female casualty suffering smoke inhalation.

Appliances from Moortown (2601) and Stanks (2801)attended.

01/04/07 03:05

Alder Holt Drive, Woodside, Bradford.

House Fire - Kitchen involved, 1 Hosereel jet and 2 Breathing apparatus used. 1 male occupant suffered smoke inhalation and burns to head and hand and was transported to hospital by ambulance.

Appliances from Odsal (4701) and Bradford (4002) attended.