Post by Michael on Aug 1, 2007 10:30:38 GMT
A list of incidents in August
Type : RTA
Date / Time:21/08/2007 18:24
Area: A30, Bodmin
Appliances: Major appliance and RT from Bodmin
Details
The crews arrived to find 2 cars in collision, 1 causulty had been released before the arrival of the brigade but i person remaind trapped so the crews used Rapid Intervention Sets (RIS) to free the trapped causulty, Both causultys were taken to hospitl by ambalance.
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Type : Lorry Fire
Date / Time:21/08/2007 15:44
Area: A30, Eastbound, Highgate Hill, Fraddon
Appliances: Major appliance from St.Dennis
Details
The crews arrivedat the scene to find a lorry on fire the crews used sets of BA and 2 hosereels to extinguish the fire.
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Type : RTA:- Car Into Shop Window
Date / Time:21/08/2007 14:49
Area: Fore Street, Redruth
Appliances: Major appliances from Redruth and camborne
Details
The crews arrived to find a car in collision with a shop window, the crews assisted the ambalance crews whith the causaltys and made the front of the shop stable untill a structural engineer arrived.
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Type : Kitchen Fire
Date / Time:21/08/2007 01:45
Area: Collins Parc, Stithians
Appliances: Major appliance from Falmouth and Camborne
Details
The crews arrivedat the scene to find a fire in a kitchen the crews used sets of BA and 2 hosereels to extinguish it.
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Type : Fire Spread From Bonfire
Date / Time:20/08/2007 22:36
Area: Redgate, Liskeard
Appliances: Major appliances from Liskeard
Details
The crews arrived to find a bonfire which had spread to a shed which measured approx. 8M x 10M alight, Firefighters used sets of BA and 2 hosereels to extinguish the fire
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Type : Assisting Devon fire briade with flooding
Date / Time:20/08/2007 09:23
Area: Crocker Way, St Giles on the Heath, Devon
Appliances: Major appliances from Launceston
Details
The crews are assisting house owners with divirting flood water away from their homes due to the heavy rainfall
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Type : Dog Rescued From Well
Date / Time:18/08/2007 16:14
Area: Trecombe, Callington
Appliances: Major appliances from Callington and Bodmin
Details
The crews arrived to find a dog which had fallen down a 12 to 15 feet well the crews used the first responder pack and a dry suit to rescue the dog
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Type : RTA
Date / Time:18/08/2007 11:38
Area: Treluswell Roundabout
Appliances: Major appliances from Falmouth and Camborne
Details
The crews arrived to a 2 car collision where 2 females were trapped the crews used Rapid Intervention Sets (RIS) to cut them free, they was then left in the care of the ambalance crews
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Type : Wheelie Bin Fire
Date / Time:16/08/2007 05:18
Area: New Town Lane, Penzance
Appliances: Major appliance from Penzance
Details
The crews arrived to find a wheelie bin on fire which had spread to a door, the crew extinguished the fire using a hosereel
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Type : Combine Harvester Fire
Date / Time:17/08/2007 16:50
Area: St Newlyn East
Appliances: Major appliances from Newquay
Details
The crews arrived to find a combine harvester on fire and firefighters extinguished the fire using 2 BA sets and 2 hosereels
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Type : Wheelie Bin Fire
Date / Time:16/08/2007 05:18
Area: New Town Lane, Penzance
Appliances: Major appliance from Penzance
Details
The crews arrived to find a wheelie bin on fire which had spread to a door, the crew extinguished the fire using a hosereel
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Type : Small Fire in Property
Date / Time:14/08/2007 16:35
Area: Little Bussulow, Newbridge
Appliances: Major appliance from Penzance and st.Just
Details
The crews are checking out a area of smouldering wood in a upstairs bedroom, the crews used a Thermal Image Camera to check for hot spots and insuring the scene is safe before leaving the scene
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Type : Caravan Fire
Date / Time:14/08/2007 02:39
Area: London Apprentice
Appliances: Major appliances from ST.Austell
Details
The crews arrived to find a caravan well alight and cylinders involved the crews used 4 BA and 2 hosereels to extinguish it the cylinders were then cooled and a TIC was used to make sure the fire was out
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Type : Cable Arching
Date / Time:13/08/2007 23:43
Area: Lodge Hill, Liskeard
Appliances: Major appliance from Liskeard
Details
The crew arrived to find a cable arching which was caused by trees the crew stood by untill the electricial engineer arrived
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Type : Car Fire
Date / Time:13/08/2007 22:55
Area: Landrake, Saltash
Appliances: Major appliance from Saltash
Details
The crew arrived to find a car well alight in a lay-by on the A38 and firefighter wearing BA extinguised it using 2 hosereels
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Type : Fire
Date / Time:13/08/2007 21:22
Area: Promenade, Penzance
Appliances: Major appliances from Penzance
Details
The crews arrived to find a fire behind a control panel and used a themal image camera (TIC) and a heath pack, and a electricial engineer isolated the supply afterwards
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Type : Derelict Shed Fire
Date / Time:13/08/2007 15:46
Area: Hepwell Quarry, Hepwell Bridge
Appliances: Major appliances from Liskeard
Details
2 crews from liskeard arrived to find a Derelict Shed measuring 20M x 7M on fire and firefighters wearing BA used a hosereel and a jet to extinguish it a derv tank was removed from the shed and cooled as it was heated up during the fire
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Type : Bin Fire
Date / Time:13/08/2007 01:08
Area: George Street, Truro
Appliances: Major appliances from Truro
Details
The crews arrived to find a single bin on fire and extinguished it using a hosereel arson was suspected and the police have been informed
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Type : Chemicial Incident
Date / Time:02/08/2007 12:22
Area: Tregoniggie Industrial Estate, Falmouth
Appliances: Major appliances from Falmouth
Details
2 crews from falmouth arrived at the incident to find a safty cordon which had been set-up to keep members of the public at a safe didtance, further examination showed that there was a small spillage of chemicial which had been spilt and most of it was soaked up by the earth, but a specialist firm was brought in to remove the substance.
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Type : Shed Fire
Date / Time:02/08/2007 06:51
Area: Chywoone Crescent, Newlyn
Appliances: Major appliances from Penzance
Details
The crews arrived to find a shed of fire the cause of the fire had started in some garden waste and then spread to the shed, the crews used 2 sets of BA and a hosereel
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Type : RTA
Date / Time:01/08/2007 12:47
Area: Minorca Lane, Bude
Appliances: Major appliances from St. Austell and Bodimin
Details
The crew arrived to find 2 cars in collision no one was trapped but the ambalance crews treated 1 casulaty on scene and the crews made the vechile safe before leaving the scene
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Type : Fire In Hay Field
Date / Time:01/08/2007 12:32
Area: Praze, Camborne
Appliances: Major appliances from Camborne
Details
The crews arrived to find a fire in a hay field, around 150M of Hay was alight and the crews used 2 hosereels and beaters to extinguish it, the cause of the fire was accidental
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Type : RTA
Date / Time:01/08/2007 10:05
Area: Long Rock Bypass, Penzance
Appliances: Major appliances from Penzance
Details
The crew arrived to find 3 cars in collision no one was trapped but the crew gave 1 person oxygen untill the ambalance arrived
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Type : RTA
Date / Time:21/08/2007 18:24
Area: A30, Bodmin
Appliances: Major appliance and RT from Bodmin
Details
The crews arrived to find 2 cars in collision, 1 causulty had been released before the arrival of the brigade but i person remaind trapped so the crews used Rapid Intervention Sets (RIS) to free the trapped causulty, Both causultys were taken to hospitl by ambalance.
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Type : Lorry Fire
Date / Time:21/08/2007 15:44
Area: A30, Eastbound, Highgate Hill, Fraddon
Appliances: Major appliance from St.Dennis
Details
The crews arrivedat the scene to find a lorry on fire the crews used sets of BA and 2 hosereels to extinguish the fire.
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Type : RTA:- Car Into Shop Window
Date / Time:21/08/2007 14:49
Area: Fore Street, Redruth
Appliances: Major appliances from Redruth and camborne
Details
The crews arrived to find a car in collision with a shop window, the crews assisted the ambalance crews whith the causaltys and made the front of the shop stable untill a structural engineer arrived.
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Type : Kitchen Fire
Date / Time:21/08/2007 01:45
Area: Collins Parc, Stithians
Appliances: Major appliance from Falmouth and Camborne
Details
The crews arrivedat the scene to find a fire in a kitchen the crews used sets of BA and 2 hosereels to extinguish it.
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Type : Fire Spread From Bonfire
Date / Time:20/08/2007 22:36
Area: Redgate, Liskeard
Appliances: Major appliances from Liskeard
Details
The crews arrived to find a bonfire which had spread to a shed which measured approx. 8M x 10M alight, Firefighters used sets of BA and 2 hosereels to extinguish the fire
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Type : Assisting Devon fire briade with flooding
Date / Time:20/08/2007 09:23
Area: Crocker Way, St Giles on the Heath, Devon
Appliances: Major appliances from Launceston
Details
The crews are assisting house owners with divirting flood water away from their homes due to the heavy rainfall
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Type : Dog Rescued From Well
Date / Time:18/08/2007 16:14
Area: Trecombe, Callington
Appliances: Major appliances from Callington and Bodmin
Details
The crews arrived to find a dog which had fallen down a 12 to 15 feet well the crews used the first responder pack and a dry suit to rescue the dog
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Type : RTA
Date / Time:18/08/2007 11:38
Area: Treluswell Roundabout
Appliances: Major appliances from Falmouth and Camborne
Details
The crews arrived to a 2 car collision where 2 females were trapped the crews used Rapid Intervention Sets (RIS) to cut them free, they was then left in the care of the ambalance crews
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Type : Wheelie Bin Fire
Date / Time:16/08/2007 05:18
Area: New Town Lane, Penzance
Appliances: Major appliance from Penzance
Details
The crews arrived to find a wheelie bin on fire which had spread to a door, the crew extinguished the fire using a hosereel
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Type : Combine Harvester Fire
Date / Time:17/08/2007 16:50
Area: St Newlyn East
Appliances: Major appliances from Newquay
Details
The crews arrived to find a combine harvester on fire and firefighters extinguished the fire using 2 BA sets and 2 hosereels
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Type : Wheelie Bin Fire
Date / Time:16/08/2007 05:18
Area: New Town Lane, Penzance
Appliances: Major appliance from Penzance
Details
The crews arrived to find a wheelie bin on fire which had spread to a door, the crew extinguished the fire using a hosereel
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Type : Small Fire in Property
Date / Time:14/08/2007 16:35
Area: Little Bussulow, Newbridge
Appliances: Major appliance from Penzance and st.Just
Details
The crews are checking out a area of smouldering wood in a upstairs bedroom, the crews used a Thermal Image Camera to check for hot spots and insuring the scene is safe before leaving the scene
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Type : Caravan Fire
Date / Time:14/08/2007 02:39
Area: London Apprentice
Appliances: Major appliances from ST.Austell
Details
The crews arrived to find a caravan well alight and cylinders involved the crews used 4 BA and 2 hosereels to extinguish it the cylinders were then cooled and a TIC was used to make sure the fire was out
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Type : Cable Arching
Date / Time:13/08/2007 23:43
Area: Lodge Hill, Liskeard
Appliances: Major appliance from Liskeard
Details
The crew arrived to find a cable arching which was caused by trees the crew stood by untill the electricial engineer arrived
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Type : Car Fire
Date / Time:13/08/2007 22:55
Area: Landrake, Saltash
Appliances: Major appliance from Saltash
Details
The crew arrived to find a car well alight in a lay-by on the A38 and firefighter wearing BA extinguised it using 2 hosereels
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Type : Fire
Date / Time:13/08/2007 21:22
Area: Promenade, Penzance
Appliances: Major appliances from Penzance
Details
The crews arrived to find a fire behind a control panel and used a themal image camera (TIC) and a heath pack, and a electricial engineer isolated the supply afterwards
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Type : Derelict Shed Fire
Date / Time:13/08/2007 15:46
Area: Hepwell Quarry, Hepwell Bridge
Appliances: Major appliances from Liskeard
Details
2 crews from liskeard arrived to find a Derelict Shed measuring 20M x 7M on fire and firefighters wearing BA used a hosereel and a jet to extinguish it a derv tank was removed from the shed and cooled as it was heated up during the fire
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Type : Bin Fire
Date / Time:13/08/2007 01:08
Area: George Street, Truro
Appliances: Major appliances from Truro
Details
The crews arrived to find a single bin on fire and extinguished it using a hosereel arson was suspected and the police have been informed
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Type : Chemicial Incident
Date / Time:02/08/2007 12:22
Area: Tregoniggie Industrial Estate, Falmouth
Appliances: Major appliances from Falmouth
Details
2 crews from falmouth arrived at the incident to find a safty cordon which had been set-up to keep members of the public at a safe didtance, further examination showed that there was a small spillage of chemicial which had been spilt and most of it was soaked up by the earth, but a specialist firm was brought in to remove the substance.
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Type : Shed Fire
Date / Time:02/08/2007 06:51
Area: Chywoone Crescent, Newlyn
Appliances: Major appliances from Penzance
Details
The crews arrived to find a shed of fire the cause of the fire had started in some garden waste and then spread to the shed, the crews used 2 sets of BA and a hosereel
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Type : RTA
Date / Time:01/08/2007 12:47
Area: Minorca Lane, Bude
Appliances: Major appliances from St. Austell and Bodimin
Details
The crew arrived to find 2 cars in collision no one was trapped but the ambalance crews treated 1 casulaty on scene and the crews made the vechile safe before leaving the scene
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Type : Fire In Hay Field
Date / Time:01/08/2007 12:32
Area: Praze, Camborne
Appliances: Major appliances from Camborne
Details
The crews arrived to find a fire in a hay field, around 150M of Hay was alight and the crews used 2 hosereels and beaters to extinguish it, the cause of the fire was accidental
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Type : RTA
Date / Time:01/08/2007 10:05
Area: Long Rock Bypass, Penzance
Appliances: Major appliances from Penzance
Details
The crew arrived to find 3 cars in collision no one was trapped but the crew gave 1 person oxygen untill the ambalance arrived
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