Incidents November
2009
30/11/09 23:55
Coates Street, West Bowling, Bradford
Building fire - Proved to be a chip pan involved in the fire and was
extinguished using a fire blanket, fire crews used a Positive Pressure Ventilation
fan to clear building of smoke. 1 female suffered smoke inhalation and an
asthma attack and was given oxygen therapy by Fire crews and then transported
to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Odsal (4701 4702) attended.
Saddleworth Road
Road Traffic Collision Proved to be involving 1 car which overturned and hit a
tree. On the arrival of the fire service 2 casualties were
trapped in the car,both casualties were
released by fire crews using cutting equipment and were then transported to
hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Halifax (6401 6402) and Elland (6301) attended.
Upper Quarry Road
Appliances from Brighouse (6101) and Mirfield (8701) attended.
29/11/09 04:02
Spring Edge, Halifax
Car Fire - Proved to be a Ford Focus involved in fire and crews used 1
Hosereel jet and 1 Breathing apparatus set.
Appliance from
28/11/09 18:33
Whetley Lane, Girlington,
Bradford
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 vehicles involved, 1 person trapped,
extricated by Fire Service personnel and taken to hospital by Ambulance.
Appliances from Fairweather Green (4201 4202) and Bradford (4002) attended.
28/11/09 02:05
Russell Avenue, Queensbury
Car Fire - Proved to be a Mercedes involved in fire and crews used 1 Hosereel
jet and 1 Breathing apparatus set.
Appliance from Illingworth (6701) attended.
27/11/09 21:54
Dudley Hill Road, Bradford
House Fire - Proved to be cooker and flooring involved on ground floor and
crews used 1 Hosereel jet and 2 Breathing apparatus.
Appliances from
27/11/09 21:26
HM Prison, Armley, Leeds
Building Fire - Proved to be a prisoners cell involved, fire out on arrival and
crews used 2 Breathing apparatus sets. 1 prison inmate suffered from smoke
inhalation.
Appliances from
Leeds Road
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be a 2 cars and a Bus involved with 3
casualties. 1 casualty a 12 year old boy was trapped and extricated from
vehicle by the Fire service. The released casualty was taken to hospital by air
ambulance. Two other casualties were walking wounded.
Appliances from Rawdon (5001), Hunslet (2502 2512MRU, and Leeds (2002) attended
27/11/09 03:18
A1, Barnsdale Bar
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be Heavy Goods vehicle involved with 1 casualty
trapped. Driver extricated and transported to Hospital
Appliances from Askern (South Yorkshire), Pontefract
(9001), South Elmsall (9201) and Hunslet (2502 2512 MRU) attended
25/11/09 04:27
Lower Wortley Road, Leeds
House Fire Persons Reported - Proved to be end terrace house involved in fire,
Ground floor involved. This was a fatal house fire, further details of incident
can be obtained through West Yorkshire Police .
Appliances from
Motorway M1 Southbound 43 to 42
Bus Fire - Proved to be a double decker bus involved
carrying school children. Engine involved which was out on arrival. 5 children
suffered smoke inhalation and were taken to Leeds General Infirmary by
ambulance
Appliances from Ossett (8901), Wakefield (8002), Morley (2701) and Leeds (2002)
attended
23/11/09 11:38
Barkerend Road,Bradford
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 vehicles involved 2 female
casualties rescued by fire service personnel and transported to hospital by
ambulance.
Appliances from Bradford (4001) ,Keighley (4601) and
Bingley (4101) attended.
High Street
House Fire - Proved to be the cellar involved with the electricity supply
effected. Crews used 1 Hosereel jet and 2 Breathing apparatus. Elderly female
casualty was out of the house on arrival of fire crews. Ambulance was requested
for the elderly female occupier suffering effects of smoke, occupier
transported to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Slaithwaite (7201) and
22/11/09 14:34
Gannet Close, Castleford
Flat Fire Persons Reported - Proved to be a 3 storey building, 1st floor flat
involved in fire. Crews used 2 Hosereel jets and 6 Breathing
apparatus. 1 male was rescued by Fire service personnel, he was treated by
paramedics on scene for smoke inhalation, he did not
attend hospital.
Appliances from Knottingley (8601), Featherstone (8401) and Normanton (8801)
attended.
22/11/09 11:16
Ouzlewell Lane, Thornhill
Lees, Dewsbury
Animal Rescue MP x 2 Incident - Proved to be a horse trapped down hole in a
track, Horse rescued by Fire service personnel.
Appliances from Dewsbury (8301 8302) attended.
22/11/09 05:12
CC Continental, Chapeltown Road, Chapeltown,
Leeds
Building Fire MP x 6 Incident - Proved to be a 2 storey supermarket
involved with a fire on the ground floor. Crews used 3 Hosereel jets, 10
Breathing apparatus and Positive Pressure ventilation in operation.
Appliances from Moortown (2601 2602),
Keats Avenue
House fire - Proved to be a small fire in waste paper bin which was out on
arrival. Male occupier aged 48years suffered burns to hands and face and was
taken to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Todmorden ( 7401) and Bacup attended.
20/11/09 01:52
Ovenden Way, Ovenden,
Halifax
Road Traffic Collision - 2 vehicles involved with 1 person trapped,
extricated by Fire Service personnel and transported to Calderdale
Royal Infirmary by Ambulance.
Appliances from Illingworth (6701) and Halifax (6401 6402) attended.
Peach Walk, East Bowling,
Fire alarm actuation - Proved to be a chip pan fire out on arrival.
Positive Pressure Ventilation used. 1 female casualty aged approximately
80 years suffered smoke inhalation, and was given oxygen therapy by Fire
Service Personnel before being taken to hospital by Ambulance.
Appliance from
19/11/09 10:51
Wellington Street, Batley
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be incident involving a car and a bus, 1
person trapped in car, extricated by fire service personnel and then
transported to hospital by ambulance. No persons trapped or any casualties on
the bus.
Appliances from Morley (2701), Ossett (8901), Mirfield (8701) and Hunslet (2502
2512MRU) attended.
18/11/09 13:57
Aireville House, Aireville
Drive, Frizinghall, Bradford
Persons Burnt - Proved to be 1 male casualty aged approximately 60 years burnt
after drilling through electric cable. He was transported to Bradford Royal
Infirmary by Ambulance suffering from burns to neck and one arm.
Appliance from Shipley (5101) with a specialist
Fire Investigation officer attended.
Park Road
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 vehicles
involved. 1 Female casualty extricated by Fire Service personnel and transpored to hospital by Ambulance.
Appliances from Castleford (8201), Pontefract (9001)
and Normanton (8801) attended.
Brigade has been dealing with local flooding in the Todmorden and Hebden Bridge
Areas.
Holme Park Court
Flat Fire Persons Reported - Proved to be a cooker involved, 1 Hosereel jet and
2 Breathing apparatus used. 1 male casualty rescued from flat and received
treatment for smoke inhalation at the scene, he did not attend hospital.
Appliances from
17/11/09 14:42
Water Treatment Works, Otley Road, High Eldwick,
Bingley
Building Fire MP x 3 Incident firefighters - Proved
to be a fire in a concrete tank measuring 75m x 75m, containing plastic tubing.
Crews used 2 Large jets, 1 Hosereel jet and 2
Breathing apparatus at the incident.
Appliances from Bingley(4101), Keighley (4601) and
Shipley (5101) attended.
17/11/09 09:56
Halifax Old Road, Fartown, Huddersfield
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 cars involved with 4 people trapped,
extricated by Fire Service personnel and transported to hospital by Ambulance.
Appliances from
AFA,Building Fire, MP x 4 Incident - Proved to
be a 2 storey school building approx 50m x 60 m with classroom on ground floor
involved in fire. Crews were let in by the caretaker and found a smoke filled
hall and classroom on fire. Crews used 1 Hosereel jet, 4 Breathing apparatus
and Positive pressure ventilation.
Appliances from Keighley (4601 4602) Bingley (4101) and Haworth (4301)
attended.
Upwood Hall Farm Ilkley Road
6 pumps in attendance as relief crews. This building is at an isolated location
near the moors. Water relay still in use and crews are using 1 Large jet and 1 Ground monitor.
14/11/09 17:31
Upwood Hall Farm, Ilkley road, Riddlesden,
Keighley
Building Fire MP x 6 - Proved to be a large barn involved in fire, approx 60m x
120m 100% involved in fire. Crews used 4 Large jets at
the Incident which is still ongoing. Relief crews are now in attendance.
Appliances from Keighley (4601 4602), Silsden (5201), Bingley (4101), Shipley
(5101), Fairweather Green (4201 4202), Idle (4401), Batley (8101 8128CU) and
Dewsbury (8312 HL87) attended.
Chapeltown Road
Flat fire - Proved to be a 3 storey building separated into flats. Fire in
kitchen in 1 flat crews used 1 Hosereel jet and 2 Breathing apparatus. 1 male
occupant rescued by Fire service and then checked over by ambulance crews. The
casualty did not go to hospital.
Appliances from Moortown (2601 2602) and
14/11/09 01:22
Rochdale Road, Greetland
House fire - Proved to be living room involved, fire was out on arrival of Fire
& Rescue service. One female casualty was taken by ambulance to Calderdale Royal Infirmary suffering from smoke inhalation.
Appliances from Elland (6301) and Halifax (6402) attended.
13/11/09 01:51
Victoria Street, Moldgreen, Huddersfield
House fire - Proved to be a 2 storey mid terrace house, ground floor involved
in fire and crews used 1 Hosereel jet, 2 Breathing apparatus and Positive
pressure ventilation used. 1 female who had escaped the property suffered smoke
inhalation and was transported to Huddersfield Royal Infirmary by ambulance.
Fire is thought to have been caused by an unattended candle.
Appliances from
Burlington Road
Flat Fire - Proved to be a cooking pan involved. 1 Hosereel jet, 2 Breathing
apparatus and Positive pressure ventilation used. 1 male suffered smoke
inhalation and was transported to St James hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Hunslet (2501 2502) attended.
Leeds Road
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 cars and 1 bicycle involved.
Extrication of casualty carried out by Fire service personnel and casualty
transported to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from
11/11/09 19:59
Wrose Road junction Plumpton
Lea, Wrose, Shipley
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 cars involved, 1 adult male trapped,
extrication carried out by Fire service personnel and transported to Bradford
Royal Infirmary by ambulance.
Appliances from Idle (4401), Shipley (5101) and
10/11/09 20:26
Cottingley Moor Road, Cottingley
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 4 cars involved, 2 cars with persons
trapped with 1 casualty trapped in each vehicle. Crews extricated casualties
who were taken to Bradford Royal Infirmary by ambulance. This was a protracted
incident 1st casualty released at
Appliances from Bingley (4101), Shipley (5101), Fairweather Green (4202) and
Keighley (4602) attended.
10/11/09 18:53
Swinnow Road, Bramley Leeds
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 1 person trapped and extricated by Fire
service and transported to hospital by ambulance
Appliances from Stanningley (3101 3102) and Leeds (2002) attended
10/11/09 13:28
Waterhouse Court Hunslet Leeds
Flat fire - Proved to be kitchen involved, crews used 1 Hosereel jet and 4
Breathing apparatus. 1 female occupier suffered from shock and smoke inhalation
rescued by fire service personnel and transported to hospital by ambulance
Appliances from Hunslet (2501 2502) attended.
Trinity Street
Appliances from
Breakdown of calls received between
In total approx 320 calls received in the MACC, of
these approx half were administration related calls and duplicate calls to
incidents where resources were already attending.
Crews have attended 23 property fires, which include 11 vehicle fires, 7 house
fires and 5 building fires.
41 small fires were attended which required extinguishing, this included 13
bonfires. Other incidents made up of rubbish fires, bin fires etc.
Crews attended 55 calls which proved to be false alarms, majority of these were
fire alarms accidentally actuated, small fires that
were under control and did not require extinguishing, 6 hoax calls were
received including 2 fire alarms which were maliciously actuated.
Crews attended 8 special service calls (Road
traffic collisions, persons stuck in lifts etc.)
Once again
Comparison with previous Bonfire Nights (between
2009. Total calls: 360. Incidents attended: 190
2008. Total calls: 444. Incidents attended: 217
2007. Total calls: 567. Incidents attended: 253
2006. Total calls: 575. Incidents attended: 300
06/11/09 21:59
Rear of Salendine Nook School,
Building Fire MP x 3 Incident - Proved to be a cricket
pavillion 10m x 20m at the rear of the school.
Building 100% involved in fire and crews used 4 Large
jets.
Appliances from
Batley Road,
House Fire - House involved, crews used 2 Hosereel jets and 4 Breathing apparatus. 1 adult and 2 children
taken to hospital by Ambulance.
Appliances from Morley (2701), Ossett (8901) and FIO
attended.
Sainsbury
Roundabout,
Road
Appliances from Garforth (2301), Stanks (2801) and Gipton (2402) attended.
Broadgate Drive
House fire - Proved to be a microwave involved. 1 male
casualty given oxygen therapy by Fire service personnel and transported to
Leeds General Infirmary by ambulance. Prior to arrival, 2 members of the
public, entered the property after seeing smoke and escorted the male to
safety.
Appliances from Cookridge (2201) and Rawdon (5001)attended.
06/11/09 08:00
Breakdown of bonfire night incidents between 1700-0200
In total approximately 360 calls received in Mobilising Centre of which
approximately 190 required appliances to be mobilised.
Below is a breakdown of incidents attended in some of the busiest station
areas. Please note these are numbers of incidents in the station area and not
incidents attended specifically by appliances from those stations.
Small fires include bonfires, rubbish fires etc.
Property includes house, buildings and car fires
Incidents totals are in the following order - Incidents attended, Small fires,
property fires
Bradford
16 -10 - 2
Fairweather Green 16 - 9 - 3
Odsal
10 - 6 -3
Keighley
06- 3 - 2
Hunslet
17-11 -1
Gipton
11- 5 - 1
Stanningley
13 - 8 - 0
Leeds
07 - 3 - 1
Moortown 07
- 5 - 1
Halifax
14 - 11 - 1
Huddersfield 08 - 5 - 0
Dewsbury 07
- 5 - 0
05/11/09 23:00
Wortley Towers, Tong Road, Armley.
Flat Fire - Proved to be a kitchen involved with fire out on arrival. 2
Breathing apparatus and Positive pressure ventilation were used. 1 female
aged 34 and 1 male aged 33 suffered smoke inhalation, were given oxygen therapy
by Fire Service personnel, assessed by Ambulance crews on scene but refused to
attend hospital.
Appliances from
Highfield Road
House Fire Persons Reported - Proved to be a 3 storey terraced house that had a
mortar type firework thrown through the lounge window, fire was out on
arrival. 2 casualties, 1 male adult and 1 male child both suffered smoke
inhalation, were treated by paramedics on scene but did not attend hospital.
Appliances from Bradford (4002) and Fairweather Green (4201 4202) attended.
Ashbourne Haven,
House Fire - Proved to be an unoccupied house involved after firework thrown
through letter box. Crews used 1 Hosereel jet, 4 Breathing apparatus and
positive pressure ventilation.
Appliances from Hunslet (2502) and Brighouse (6101) attended.
Bonfire Report So Far - Since 17:00Hrs 270 calls have been received to
incidents in the West Yorkshire Area. 100 of these calls have been to bonfire
related incidents with not all of these being attended as advice had been
given. Further Update to follow..................
Earl Street
Garage Fire - Proved to be 1 helium cylinder and asbestos corrugated roofing
involved in fire. Crews used 2 Hosereel jets and 4 Breathing
apparatus.
Appliances from Keighley (4601 4602) attended.
The Big 6
Building Fire - Proved to be a firework that had been thrown into the
pub. A female aged 37 suffered a burn injury to her face and leg and was
taken to
Appliances from Halifax (6401 6402) and Illingworth (6701)attended.
Thornhill Terrace, Thornbury,
Garage Fire - Proved to be acetylene cylinders involved. 2 ground
monitors were used. A 200m radius was evacuated and a 200m exclusion zone
was implemented around the fire. The cylinder will be cooled for the next
24 hours.
Appliances from Idle (4401) and Stanningley (3102)attended.
05/11/09 12:35
Leeds Ring Road, Rodley A6120
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 3 cars involved, 2 casualties trapped and
extricated by Fire Service. A total of 4 casualties were taken to hospital by
ambulance
Appliances from Stanningley (3101 3102) attended.
05/11/09 08:15
Bonfire Report - 18:00 04/11/09 - 08:15 05/11/09
Crews attended only 6 bonfire related incidents overnight
05/11/09 06:41
Barnsley Road, Hemsworth
Serious Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be single vehicle involved in
collision with a wall and lamppost. Female driver trapped and fatally injured
at scene.
Appliances from Hemsworth (8401), Pontefract, (9001) and
Lister Court
House Fire Persons Reported - Proved to be small fire out on arrival. 1
male casualty aged 46 and 1 female casualty aged 48 suffered smoke inhalation
but refused to attend hospital.
Appliances from Halifax (6401), Illingworth (6701) and Elland (6301) attended.
O/S Swan Public House,
Road
Appliances from Cleckheaton (6201), Batley (8101), Odsal (4702) and Hunslet
(2502 2512 MRU) attended.
04/11/09 18:15
Lee Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury
House Fire Persons Reported - Proved to be a mattress in front bedroom involved
and crews used 1 Hosereel jet, 2 Breathing apparatus and Positive Pressure
Ventilation fan. 1 female casualty suffered smoke inhalation and was given
oxygen therapy by fire service. The casualty was then transported to hospital
by ambulance
Appliances from Dewsbury (8301 8302), Ossett (8901) and Mirfield (8701)
attended.
04/11/09 17:42
Heights Drive, Armley, Leeds
House Fire MP x 3 and Aerials x 1 Incident - Proved to be 2 storey dwelling
involved, 1st floor 100% involved in fire. Crews used 2 Hosereel jets, 4
Breathing apparatus and Aerial Ladder Platform at the Incident.
Appliances from Stanningley (3101 3102) and
04/11/09 12:13
St Anne's Mill, Commercial Road, Kirkstall,Leeds
Trapped Person - Proved to be a call to assist ambulance with rescue of 1 male
casualty with head injuries trapped between 2 works units. Casualty was in
danger due to unsafe nature of adjoining wall and fire crews preformed a snatch
rescue to movecasaulty to safety, casualty then
transported to Leeds General Infirmary by ambulance. Structural engineer was
requested from
Appliances from
Brudenell Road
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be involving 2
cars, one female extricated by Fire Service personnel and 3 casualties in total
taken to hospital by Ambulance. Appliances from
Wide Lane junction
Road
Appliances from Morley (2701) and Hunslet (2501 2502) attended.
03/11/09 18:28
Iron Street, Cleckheaton
Building Fire MP x 4 Aerials x 1 Incident - Proved to be a derelict mill fire,
building 30m x 15m, 20% of building involved including roof. 2 large jets and 2
hand held jets used.
Appliances from Cleckheaton (6201), Batley (8101), Odsal (4702), Brighouse
(6101) and
House Fire - Proved to be house fire heavily smoke logged Positive Pressure
Ventilation Fan used. Ambulance requested for 1 pregnant
occupant in mid 30's suffering effects of smoke. Oxygen Therapy
administered by fire crews and casualty left in hands of paramedics.
Appliances from Stanningley (3101 3102) attended.
02/11/09 21:54
Altar Lane, Bingley
Car Fire - Proved to be a stolen Vauxhall Corsa
involved and crews used 1 Hosereel jet and 1 Breathing apparatus set.
Appliance from Bingley (4101) attended.
Denbigh Croft, Denbigh Approach, Gipton,
Flat Fire Persons Reported - Proved to be a pan involved. 1 casualty
carried out of property by Fire Service Personnel after Crews broke down the
door. He was transported to St James Hospital suffering smoke inhalation
and minor cut to head.
Appliances from Gipton (2401),
Witchfield Hill,
Road
Appliances from Bradford (4002) and Odsal (4701 4702) attended