October 2009 News Archive

31/10/09 12:56
Shaw Lane, Keighley
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 vehicles involved with 2 persons trapped and extricated by Fire Service.a total of  7 casualties were transported to Airedale General Hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Keighley (4601 4602) and Bingley (4101) attended.

30/10/09 10:44
High Bank Lane, Shipley
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 1 vehicle involved come top rest on it's side with 1 female casualty trapped. Extrication carried out by Fire service personnel and casualty transported to Bradford Royal Infirmary by ambulance.
Appliances from Shipley (5101), Fairweather Green (4202) and Odsal (4701) attended.

30/10/09 10:33
Queen Street South, Huddersfield
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 vehicles involved, Fiat Punto and Jaguar. 1 female casualty trapped and Extricated by Fire service personnel and then transported to Hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Huddersfield (6001), Slaithwaite (7201) and Elland (6301) attended.


30/10/09 01:39
Wellington Street, Leeds
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be incident involving 1 car overturned after collision with barrier. 1 male casualty trapped and extricated by Fire service personnel and then transported to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Hunslet (2502), Stanningley (3101) and Gipton (2402) attended. 

30/10/09 01:02
Carlton Rise, Little London, Leeds
Flat Fire Persons Reported - Proved to be fire out on arrival of Fire service. 1 male and 1 female occupant both suffered smoke inhalation, the male was transported to Leeds General Infirmary by ambulance but the female did not go to hospital.
Appliances from Leeds (2001 2002) and Moortown (2601) attended. 

29/10/09 23:37
Old Golf House, Stainland Road, Holywell Green.
Building Fire MP x 5 Incident - Proved to be fire in derelict building measuring approx 10m x 8m, crews used 2 Large jets.
Appliances from Halifax (6401 6402), Elland (6301), Brighouse (6101) and Huddersfield (6002) attended

28/10/09 23:58
Pildacre Lane, Chickenley, Dewsbury
Building Fire - Proved to be fire in a single storey building used for manufacture of PVC doors and windows, building approx 20m x 40m with fire in roof area, crews
used 2 Hosereel jets, 4 Breathing apparatus and a Positive Pressure Ventilation fan.
Appliances from Dewsbury (8301 8302) and Ossett (8901) attended. 

28/10/2009 20:44
Bentley Street, Lockwood, Huddersfield.
Building Fire -  Proved to be fire in a building divided into flats, bedroom involved, crews used 1 Hosereel jet, 2 Breathing apparatus and a Positive Pressure Ventilation fan. 1 elderly female occupant suffered smoke inhalation and was given oxygen therapy at the scene by paramedics but did not go to hospital.
Appliances from Huddersfield (6001 6002) attended. 

26/10/09 18:10
Roundhay Road junction Copgrove Road, Gipton Wood, Leeds
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 vehicles involved. 1 male casualty trapped, extrication carried out by Fire service personnel and transported to Leeds General Infirmary by ambulance.
Appliances from Moortown (2601 2602) and Stanks (2801) attended.

25/10/09 05:52
Boldshay Street, Barkerend, Bradford
House Fire Persons Reported - Proved to be end terraced property involved with 1 female casualty involved. Casualty rescued by Fire service and taken to hospital by ambulance. Casualty later died in hospital. Crews used 1 Large jet, 2 Hosereel jet, 4 Breathing apparatus and Aerial Ladder platform.
Appliances from Bradford (4001 4002 4006) and Idle (4401) attended.


24/10/09 05:10
Wilson Road, King Cross, Halifax
Car Fire - Proved to be a car out on arrival and crews made vehicle safe
Appliance from Halifax (6402) attended.

23/10/09 00:15
Turnsteads Mount, Cleckheaton
Flat Fire - Proved to be rubbish set alight in cupboard storeroom. Both occupied flats were evacuated all persons accounted for and crews used 1 Hosereel jet 2 Breathing apparatus and Positive Pressure Ventilation.
Appliances from Cleckheaton (6201) and Odsal (4702) attended.

22/10/09 01:01
Sutton Crescent, Tyersal, Bradford
House Fire - Proved to be kitchen grill pan involved and crews used 1 Hosereel jet, 2 Breathing apparatus sets.
Appliances from Bradford (4001 4002) attended

21/10/09 14:14
Blackley Brick Works, Blackley Road, Elland.
Building Fire - Derelict building involved approx 40m x 70m with 10% involved in fire. Crews used 1 Large jet, 2 Hosereel jets and 2 Breathing apparatus sets.
Appliances from Elland (6301) Huddersfield (6002) and Dewsbury (8302) attended

21/10/09 08:24
Castle Syke Road, Pontefract
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 3 vehicles involved, 2 cars and a pick up truck with 2 casualties trapped, 1 fatality and 1 casualty extricated from vehicle and transported to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Pontefract (9001), Castleford (8201) and Featherstone (8401) attended.

19/10/09 19:19
Blackley Road, Blackley, Elland
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 1 car involved in collision with a tree, with 1 female trapped. Casualty was extricated by Fire Service personnel and taken to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Elland (6301), Brighouse (6101) and Huddersfield (6002) attended.

19/10/09 18:36
Wentworth Drive, South Kirkby
Flat Fire Persons Reported - Proved to be a 1st floor flat involved. crews used 1 Hosereel jet , 2 Breathing apparatus and Positive pressure ventilation.  A male casualty suffered smoke inhalation, was treated on scene and taken to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from South Elmsall (9201), Hemsworth (8401) and Pontefract (9001) attended.

19/10/09 10:38
Bradford Road, Fartown, Huddersfield
Building fire - Proved to be a ground Floor Bedroom with a mattress involved, 1 Hosereel jet, 2 Breathing apparatus and Positive pressure ventilation fan were used. One elderly male received a precautionary check up from paramedics on scene, but did not attend hospital.
Appliances from Huddersfield (6001 6002) attended.

19/10/09 08:27
Nr to Flappitt Public House. Halifax Road, Haworth.
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 1  car involved and overturned with 1 female trapped and extricated by Fire service personnel and taken by Ambulance to Airedale general hospital.
Appliances from Halifax (6402), Illingworth (6701) and Fairweather Green (4201) attended.

19/10/09 00:10 UPDATE
Barkerend Mills, Barkerend Road, Bradford
Update for Barkerend Mills, Bradford
This incident is still ongoing.  4 Appliances still in attendance using 1 Hosereel jet damping down.

18/10/09 23:29
Paradise Fields, Pontefract
House fire - Proved too be dwelling involved and crews used, 1 Hosereel jet and 2 Breathing apparatus.  A 38 year old male suffering from smoke inhalation was transported to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Pontefract (9001) and Knottingley (8601) attended.

18/10/09 19:35
Barkerend Mills, Barkerend Road, Bradford
Building Fire MP x 10 and ALP x 2 Incident - Proved to be a disused four storey mill building approx 50m x 50m, in the process of being converted into apartments, fourth floor and roof involved 100% involved in fire. Crews used 5 Large jets, 1 Ground monitor,1 Hosereel jet , 6 Breathing apparatus and 2 aerial ladder platforms
Appliances from Bradford (4001 4002 4006ALP), Idle (4401), Odsal (4701 4702), Fairweather Green (4201 4202), Shipley (5101), Rawdon (5001), Stanningley (3101 3102 3112HL), Batley (8128CU 8101), Halifax (6402), Leeds (2006ALP) and other stations throughout the brigade area.


18/10/09 13:40
Eastgate, Bramhope
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 vehicles involved. 1 person trapped and extricated by fire service personnel, transported to hospital by ambulance  .
Appliances from Cookridge (2201), Rawdon (5001) and Otley (4801) attended

16/10/09 14:48
Stainecross Avenue, Crossland Moor, Huddersfield
House Fire - Proved to be house with fire in bathroom, crews used 1 Hosereel jet, 2 Breathing apparatus and Positive Pressure Ventilation. A female occupier suffered from smoke inhalation, given oxygen therapy by Fire service and taken to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Huddersfield (6001 6002) attended.

16/10/09 08:56
Otley Road, Headingley, Leeds
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 1 female casualty trapped in car and extricated by Fire Service.
Appliances from Cookridge (2201) and Moortown (2601 2602) attended.

15/10/09 13:28
Otley Road, Eldwick, Bingley
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 vehicles involved with 1 male casualty trapped, car into wall. Casualty relaesed by Fire service and taken to Airedale General Hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Bingley (4101), Shipley (5101) and Keighley (4601) attended.

15/10/09 07:17
Newsome Road, Huddersfield
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 vehicles involved van and a car. Female casualty trapped in car and  extricated by Fire service. Casualty taken to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Huddersfield (6001 6002) and Elland (6301) attended.


15/10/09 06:39
Tenter Hill, off M1 Motorway, Bramham
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 1 car involved with 1 casualty trapped. Male casualty extricated by Fire service and transported to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Wetherby (2901), Stanks (2801) and Tadcaster (North Yorkshire) attended.


14/10/09 04:26
Horton Park, Horton Park Avenue, Bradford
Building Fire - Proved to be pavilion involved in fire and crews used 1 Large jet and 2 Hosereel Jets. The pavilion was destroyed in the incident
Appliances from Odsal (4701 4702) attended.


13/10/09 17:44
Fieldhead Gardens, Shaw Cross, Dewsbury
Flat Fire Persons reported - Proved to be a settee on fire outside the flats, fire has caused a fracture to the Gas main. 2 persons removed to safety by Fire service 1 by ladder, 2 persons jumped from 1st floor window. All persons accounted for ambulance and Gas board attended. Crews used Positive Pressure Ventilation, 1 Hosereel jet and 5 Breathing apparatus.
Appliances from Dewsbury (8301 8302) and Morley (2701) attended.

13/10/09 05:32
Bell House Crescent, Bierley, Bradford
Van Fire - Proved to be a van involved and crews used 1 Hosereel jet and 1 Breathing apparatus set.
Appliance from Odsal (4702) attended

13/10/09 04:38
Ings Road, Liversedge
Car Fire - Proved to be a Kia people - carrier involved and crews used 1 Hosereel jet and 1 Breathing apparatus set.
Appliance from Cleckheaton (6201) attended.

12/10/09 23:48
Holly Farm, Warmfield Lane,Warmfield, Wakefield.
Building Fire MP x 4 Incident - Proved to be a farm building 40m x 15m involved in fire and crews used 2 Large jets.
Appliances from Wakefield (8001 8002), Normanton (8801), and Featherstone (8401) attended.

12/10/09 21:30
South street, Little Horton, Bradford
House Fire - Proved to be an unoccupied property involved, back door involved on property crews used 1 Hosereel jet.
Appliances from Odsal (4701 4702) attended.

12/10/09 19:30
No Incidents of note...However busy with routine matters fires in open skips and bin fires......

12/10/09 16:05
Windle Royd Lane, Halifax
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 cars involved with 1 female casualty trapped and extricated by Fire service. Casualty taken to Calderdale Hospital by ambulance
Appliances from Halifax (6401 6402) and Illingworth (6701) attended.


10/10/09 16:38
Old Woolley Colliery, Woolley Edge Lane, Woolley
Fire in Open MP x 4 Incident - Proved to be a large pile of garden waste involved, assistance for water relay and crews used 2 Large jets.
Appliances from Wakefield (8001 8002), Ossett (8901) and Royston South Yorkshire.

10/10/09 22:55
Normanton Baptist Church, King Edward Drive, Normanton.
Building Fire MP x 6 and  2 Aerial Ladder Platform Incident - Proved to be single storey building 40m x 30m. Crews used 3 Large Jets, 1 Hose reel jet, 4 Breathing Apparatus, 2 aerial Ladder platforms and1 Positive Pressure Ventilation fan.
Appliances from Normanton (8801), Castleford (8201), Pontefract (9001), Wakefield (8001 8002 8006 ALP), Ossett (8901), Rothwell (9101), Leeds (2006ALP), Stanningley (3102 3112(HL), Featherstone (8401 8412 PRU) and Cleckheaton (6201). A Fire Investigation Officer and other specialist Officers also attended the incident.

10/10/09 21:09
Elizabeth Drive junction Watling Road, Airedale, Castleford
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 1 car into tree. 1 male casualty extricated by Fire service personnel and transported to Pinderfields Hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Castleford (8201), Pontefract (9001) and Knottingley attended (8601) attended

10/10/09 14:49
Kaye Lane, Almondbury, Huddersfield
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be 2 cars involved, 1 person extricated by Fire Service Personnel and taken to Huddersfield Royal Infirmary by ambulance.
Appliances from Huddersfield (6001 6002) and Skelmanthorpe (7101) attended 

07/10/09 09:15
Ring Road, Crossgates, Leeds
Road Traffic Collision - Proved to be outside the Red Lion public house, 1 vehicle on its roof with persons trapped .Fire Service extricated 1 female casualty who was then taken to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Gipton (2401 2402) and Stanks (2801) attended. 

05/10/09 19:00
Aberfield Gardens, Middleton, Leeds
House Fire - Proved to be a chip pan fire, fire was out on arrival of fire service. 1 female occupant aged approx 65, suffered smoke inhalation and was given oxygen therapy by Fire service personnel and then given precautionary check up by ambulance crews, but did not require hospital treatment.
Appliance from Hunslet (2502) attended.

04/10/09 22:00
Bishopdale Holme, Buttershaw, Bradford
House fire - Proved to be electrics in kitchen involved in fire. 1 male youth was self rescued by jumping from window onto a mattress, 1 female and 1 female child were rescued through a window by 2 neighbours. The female and male youth were given oxygen therapy by Fire service personnel and all the casualties were then transported  hospital by ambulance suffering from smoke inhalation.
Appliances from Odsal (4701 4702) attended. Fire investigation officer also attended to investigate the cause of fire.

03/10/09 13:00
No major incidents of note. Crews busy with minor incidents involving property due to high winds and reports of trees being blown over. 1 incident near Bingley railway station where overhead power lines were brought down by a falling tree...........
Summary........Aire Valley, firefighters were called to an incident involving a tree which had taken down overhead railway lines near Bingley railway station.Another tree was strewn across the central reservation in Allerton Road near to the Girls' Grammar School.Police were also needed in the city centre where a metal roof fitting could be seen hanging over the edge of Bradford Council's offices at Jacobs Well

02/10/09 04:20
Howgate House, Wellington Road East, Dewsbury
Flat Fire Persons Reported - Proved to be a flat involved, heavily smoke logged Crews used 1 Hosereel jet and 4 Breathing apparatus. 1 male casualty was rescued by Fire Service personnel and taken to hospital by ambulance.
Appliances from Dewsbury (8301 8302) and Batley (8101) attended along with Fire investigation officers.

01/10/09 20:25
27 Eastgate, Leeds 1
Building Fire MP x 4 Incident - Proved to be a block of residential flats involved with smoke logging, residents evacuated. Crews used 4 Breathing apparatus and Positive Pressure Ventilation. Proved to be pavement light on fire.
Appliances from Leeds (2001 2002) and Gipton (2401 2402) attended.

01/10/09 12:50
Goitstock Farm, Eastfield Lane, Burley in Wharfedale
Building Fire MP x 4 for water relay - Proved to be Barn fire and crews used 4 Large jets, 2 Small jets, 2 Hosereel jets, and 1 Ground monitor.
Appliances from Ilkley (4501), Otley (4801), Rawdon (5001) and Shipley (5101) attended.