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Mark Thompson is control manager for West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
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17 May 2023

Tay Stevenson is West Yorkshire's first non-binary firefighter
News
17 May 2023

  • Read more about Make Pumps 4 & Aerial 1 - Meanwood

Derelict Building Fire - Make Pumps 4 & Aerial 1

Derelict school, 30% involved in fire, building size 50m x 30m. 

6 breathing apparatus, 3 hose reel jets and 1 large jet were used. 

Fire engines from Moortown, Cookridge & Leeds attended. Aerial and aerial support attended from Bradford and Stanningley. 

  • Read more about Road traffic collision - Illingworth area

1 car crashed into wall with 1 person trapped. Extrication carried out by fire service personnel and casualty transferred to hospital by ambulance.

Appliances from Illingworth and Halifax attended.

Firefighter Hassan Abrar will be doing the Leeds Marathon
News
12 May 2023

Station Commander Dave Cookson laying wreath at Bradford City Hall
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11 May 2023

Firefighters today pledged to never forget the football fans who died 38 years ago in a devastating fire at Valley Parade.

  • Read more about Building fire - Temple Newsam Park, Leeds

Farm building involved, roof void well alight. 6 hose reels used and 2 breathing apparatus used

Killingbeck x2, Leeds x 2, Garforth, Moortown, Hunslet, Castleford, Featherstone command unit & assistance from Morley, Hose layer and support from Mirfield, Aerial and support from Huddersfield, Skelmanthorpe welfare unit

Emergency Services Day at The Piece Hall at Halifax, Crowds gathering round multiple WYFRS vehicles
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09 May 2023

Crowds were given the chance to meet emergency service workers and see the vital work they do to keep the people of Yorkshire safe

  • Read more about Barn fire

Agricultural barn fire, 40% involved in fire 2 hose reels, 4 breathing apparatus used to extinguish the fire

medals Coronation
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05 May 2023

Frontline emergency service workers including those in the fire service are to be given a commemorative medal to mark the Coronation of Their Majesties The King and Queen Consort.

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