Active published incident
Thirsk crew were mobilised to reports of a fire in the open. On arrival of crews was found to be a bonfire approximately 2mx2m consisting of garden waste. The bonfire was unattended so crews used 1 hose reel jet to extinguish and gave advice to person on scene.
Time: 18:26 Location: Bankside Close, Sowerby Thirsk crew were mobilised to reports of a fire in the open. On arrival of crews was found to be a bonfire approximately 2mx2m consisting of garden waste. The bonfire was unattended so crews used 1 hose reel jet to extinguish and gave advice to person on scene.
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- Operational status
- confirmed
- Incident lifecycle
- active
- First observed
- Last verified or updated
- Location
- Bankside Close, Sowerby (area)
- Lifecycle or correction reason
- official_source_status_confirmed
Approximate mapped position: 54.23, -1.33. Coordinates are deliberately reduced in precision.
Sources and evidence
- Direct official fire-service evidence: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service —
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