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  • Read more about Building Fire Persons Reported - Make Pumps 6

Building fire with persons reported. 3 large jets, 1 aerial ladder platform, 1 ground monitor and 1 hose reel jet were used to extinguish the fire. All persons accounted now accounted for. 

  • Read more about Building fire - Siddal, Halifax

We currently have 11 crews from across West Yorkshire at the scene of a building fire at Cinderhill Works in the Siddal area of Halifax.

This is believed to be a derelict building, 20x30m, 50% involved in flames. 

Crews are using large jets including an aerial appliance to tackle the fire.

Please avoid the area, and all residents in the HX3 area and beyond keep doors and windows shut - there is a large smoke plume.

  • Read more about Building Fire - Make Pumps 6 and Aerials 1

Building fire - building measures 100m x 50m. Crews protecting neighbouring commercial units.

6 fire engines, 1 aerial appliance and supporting appliances and officers in attendance.

Crews are also being supported by Northern Gas Networks, Yorkshire Ambulance Service and West Yorkshire Police.

  • Read more about Domestic Property Fire - Gomersal

Crews mobilised to reports of a semi-detached house on fire. On arrival, crews requested support of an aerial appliance which was sent from Huddersfield, due to fire spreading from 1st floor to the roof. 4 breathing apparatus and 2 hose reels used. Ambulance requested for 1 male approx. 50-60years old suffering with smoke inhalation. Approximately 50% of 1st floor involved in fire. Red Cross fire support attended to support affected occupants.

  • Read more about Flat Fire - Sheepscar, Leeds

Firefighters were mobilised to a kitchen fire in a flat on the 22nd floor of a highrise building.  One breathing apparatus and one hose reel were used to extinguish the fire, and ventilation was carried to clear the smoke from the property.

Two fire engines from Leeds attended
One fire engine from Hunslet attended
Two fire engines from Killingbeck attended
One aerial appliance from Wakefield was mobilised and was returned prior to arrival on scene
 

  • Read more about Derelict building fire, make pumps 5 & Aerials 1

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.

  • Read more about Highrise flat fire

Highrise flat fire involving an air fryer.  Fire was out on crews arrival, so a high powered fan was used for smoke clearance.

  • Read more about Domestic Property fire - Bradford area

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.

  • Read more about Derelict Building Fire - Make Pumps 4 & 1 Aerial

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. 

  • Read more about Building Fire - Make Pumps 6 + Aerials 2

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.

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