Finished(status)

Highrise Flat Fire

Time
6.43pm
Date
17 September 2023
Type
Property fire
Location
Albion Court, Halifax
Description:

Fire Service Control received a call advising that a kitchen was on fire in a high-rise premise. Appliances from Halifax, Illingworth, Rastrick, Odsal and Huddersfield's aerial were mobilised to the incident. On arrival the crews dealt with a kitchen fire using 2 breathing apparatus and a large jet. Positive pressure ventilation was used to clear smoke from the flat. Heat detector alarm was sounding but working smoke alarms were not sounding due to the kitchen door being closed.