We currently have six crews at a building fire in Todmorden.
We were called at 19.32 this evening to Jumps Road to reports of a building fire. We have crews from WYFRS and GMFRS tackling the fire. They are using breathing apparatus and hose reels.
All residents are being asked to please keep doors and windows closed due to the large amount of smoke in the air.
The road has also been closed as a precaution by our colleagues at West Yorkshire Police. Further updates will follow.
We were called at 12.15 this afternoon to reports of a moorland fire off Oldham Road in the Ripponden area. This fire has spread and the response increased throughtout the afternoon. As of 14.30 there are currently 14 crews plus supporting units in the area.
They are using beaters and blowers to tackle the blaze, alongside our other moorland firefighting equipment. We are asking the public to avoid the area due to the blaze. Further updates will follow.
Derelict building fire, crews made pumps 5 and aerials 1 on arrival. Crews also made incident persons reported. Building size is 25m x 25 containing 3 storeys. Fire crews used 2 large jets, 2 Hose reels and 4 breathing apparatus to extinguish the fire. No persons were involved.
Highrise flat fire involving an air fryer. Fire was out on crews arrival, so a high powered fan was used for smoke clearance.
Building fire on the 1st floor, crews made this persons reported on arrival. Fire extinguished using 2 breathing apparatus and 1 hose reel. No persons were involved.
Reports of fire in garden, on arrival this was made domestic property fire. Fire involving 2 properties. Crews made pumps 4 aerials 1. 4 Hose Reels, 4 Breathing apparatus, positive pressure ventilation used to extinguish the fire. No persons were involved.
Calls to a derelict building on fire. Crews made pumps 3 for water. Crews used 1 large jet to extinguish the fire in the roof of the building.
This was fire in the open, fire crews made pumps 3 on arrival at the incident. Fire was extinguished using 1 large jet.
This was a derelict building on fire, on arrival fire crews made pumps 4. 50% of the first floor of the building was involved in fire. 2 Large jet, 4 Breathing apparatus, and 1 aerial ladder platform was used to extinguish fire.
Around 04:25 Fire Control received multiple calls to a building on fire and mobilised 3 fire engines to the scene.
Multi-occupancy commercial premises approx. 50m x 20m
2nd floor 100% involved and ground floor 50% involved.
On arrival, initial crews requested 5 fire engines and 1 aerial appliance - this also triggered supporting resources and officers.
Shortly afterwards, they requested a further fire engine and aerial appliance.
Incident commanders sectorised the incident into 4 sectors to provide a spread of resources and effective span of control.
