Single storey derelict building on fire, 10% involved in fire. 1 hose reel, 2 large jets and 1 aerial ladder platform used. No exposure risks.
Firefighters from Killingbeck, Leeds and Hunslet fire stations responded to a fire in a kitchen in a three-storey mid terraced property. 2 breathing apparatus and 1 hose reel were used to extinguish the fire. Two casualties with smoke inhalation were handed into the care of Yorkshire Ambulance Service and then transported to hospital. There was no working smoke detection fitted.
Multiple calls into the control room reporting a garage on fire in the Mount area of Huddersfield. On arrival crews made a request for assistance of 6 pumps (fire engines)
This location was a retail garage and workshop. Fire has affected 14 cars externally. There was a risk of the fire spreading on all 4 sides of the premise. Crews used 4 breathing apparatus and 2 large jets to extinguish the fire.
6 Fire engines, specialist support crews and officers attended. Fire investigation is in progress.
0220 Update
3 storey building involved, approx. 10m x 10m, 100% involved. 2 hose reels, 4 breathing apparatus used.
Appliances from Shipley, Bradford x 2, aerial from Huddersfield and support from Hunslet attended along with a fire investigation officer.
Kitchen involved. 1 hose reel, 2 breathing apparatus and positive pressure ventilation used. 1 adult male rescued by fire service personnel, CPR administered by crews before handing casualty to paramedics.
Fire survival guidance given by control team.
Huddersfield x 2, Rastrick attended along with a fire investigation officer.
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.
0800 UPDATE
Incident now reduced to 2 fire engines. Partner agencies Northern Gas Network and Northern Powergrid also attended.
0600 UPDATE
We have scaled down to 2 fire engines and 1 aerial appliance at scene. They have 2 hosereels and 1 aerial in use.
0500 UPDATE
Incident now scaling down with supporting resources and officers leaving the incident.
No persons involved or injured and all persons accounted for.
INCIDENT
Crews were initially mobilised to an unknown fire in the Holbeck area.
Crews are currently in attendance at a building fire in South Elmsall. There are 5 fire engines on scene along with 1 Aerial Appliance and multiple officers.
Large derelict property fire, roof 100% involved. 40m x 30m in size. 6 fire engines and 1 aerial plus supporting resources and officers currently in attendance dealing with the incident.
- 02:15 Update - 3 fire engines still in attendance using 2 ground monitors. Fire investigation still ongoing.
- 16/11/24 - 00:45 - Incident now closed and handed over to Police.
Building containing Lithium Ion batteries 100% involved in the fire, building size is 30m x 30m, no exposure risks to surrounding property, 4 ground monitors used to extinguish the fire.
Local residents and anyone in the vicinity are advised to stay indoors with windows and doors shut and air conditioning switched off.