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  • Read more about Domestic Property Fire - Methley

Crews were called to a fire in a house in Methley.

Whilst 3 fire engines were on route, Fire Control sent a 4th appliance to assist due to the information from callers.

On arrival, the incident commander requested an aerial appliance also to assist.

Crews used 3 hosereel jets, 2 large jets and 4 fire fighters in breathing apparatus to tackle the fire.

  • Read more about Derelict Building Fire- Leeds Area

Derelict building fire. Ground Floor and Roof involved in fire. 50 % of building involved. No Exposure risk. 2 Breathing apparatus, 2 Hose reel jets & 2 large jets used. 

Structural engineer requested to attend due to structural integrity of building compromised. 

  • Read more about Garage, Make pumps 4

Garage fire, attached to house, garage fully involved in fire, fire spread to roof and adjoining properties roof, which were fully involved in fire.  The incident was made up to 4 fire engines and 1 aerial appliance and support pump.  

6 breathing apparatus, 3 hose reels and positive pressure ventilation fan where used to extinguish the fire.

Specialist Fire Investigation officer in attendance and re-visiting the incident this morning to ascertain cause of fire.

  • Read more about Make pumps 6 - Bradford

Skip fire with exposure risks and smoke spread to neighbouring properties. 

2 large jets, 1 hose reel, 4 breathing apparatus and positive pressure ventilation fans were used.

  • Read more about Highrise building fire - Huddersfield area

Call to a flat within a highrise block containing smoke.  Proved to be a kitchen fire, out upon our crew arrival.  Crews used a high powered fan to clear the remainder of the smoke in the flat.  An occupier was treated by ambulance paramedics for smoke inhalation.  

  • Read more about Dalton Mills Fire

We currently have ten crews in attendance at a fire at Dalton Mills in Keighley.

We recieved this call at 07.14 this morning.

This fire is currently on the 3rd and 4th floors of the building, 40% involved in fire.

Crews are using hose reels and jets to tackle the flames.

Further updates will follow.

 

UPDATE 0930 - the fire is now out and five crews remain at the scene damping down.

UPDATE 1030 - The incident has been reduced to three crews with one large jet in use.

  • Read more about Domestic Property Fire - Castleford

3 Crews mobilised to a Domestic Property fire involving the roof of a property.

On arrival, the initial crews requested an additional 2 fire engines and an aerial appliance; Fire Control also mobilised supporting officers and informed partner agencies.

04:55 update : 1st floor and roof involved - 4 large jets and 3 hosereels in use.

05:57 update : damping down in progress - 2 hosereels and 1 aerial appliance in use.

07:37 update : Crews remain in attendance damping down using 1 hosereel and 1 aerial appliance.

  • Read more about School Lane Fire, Kirkheaton

We're currently in attendance at the scene of a fire at a building on School Lane in the Kirkheaton area of Huddersfield.

We've got several crews in attendance - there are currently no reports of any injuries.

Residents in the area are being asked to keep doors and windows closed due to the large amount of smoke in the air.

Further updates will follow.

  • Read more about Rescue from sewer

We were called at 19.05 to Paddock Lane in Halifax to reports of two people trapped underground.

We currently have four crews in attendance, plus the technical rescue unit and an aerial appliance.

We are also working with our partners in West Yorkshire Police, Yorkshire Ambulance Service, Yorkshire Water and The Environment Agency.

Further updates will follow.

 

Update 20:00 - both casualties have been rescued using line rescue gear and have been passed to the care of our colleagues in Yorkshire Ambulance Service.

  • Read more about Fire - Trinity Leeds

We were called at 16.51 to reports of a fire at a store in Leeds Trinity Shopping Centre.

We are currently in attendance with three crews (1x Leeds 2x Hunslet) plus the aerial ladder from Bradford.

Further updates will follow.

 

Update: 17.25 - This is now a five pump incident with Killingbeck and Mirfield also in attendance.

Update 17.35 - The fire is now extinguished. No reports of any injuries.

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