Archive Incidents

Incident 179: 03.02.11 1536hrs – Road traffic collision

Millenium Way, Chorley. RTC involving one car. One person released using holmatro cutting equipment. Contact: Chorley Fire Station

Incident 145 – 03.02.12 – TOC: 0115 – Allotment Shed

Stricklands Lane, Penwortham One allotment shed involved. 1 hose reel, partner saw, breaking in tools Damage: 1 Allotment shed 2m x 3m and contents destroyed by fire Contact – Control

Incident:141 TOC: 0055. 03.02.12 – Fire involving excavator on building site

Market St, Whitworth Fire involving building excavator on building site. 1 hose reel. Severe by fire to cab of excavator. Severe by heat to engine compartment. Contact – Control

Incident 125: 02.02.12 1950 hrs – Commercial fire

Wigan Road, Euxton, Chorley 4 pump fire involving building 30m x 15m consisting ground and first floor. Smoke issuing from building. Aerial ladder platform, 2 jets, 1 hose reel, 4 breathing apparatus, 2 ventilation units in use. Damage: to follow Contact: Chorley fire station

Inc 124: 02.02.12 1925Hrs – Fire alarm activation

Off Ivesgate, Colne Fire alarm activation – fire involving pan Nothing in use Damage: 100% severe by fire to pan and contents Contact control room

Incident 68: 01.02.12 2122 hrs – RTC Person Trapped

Omerod rd,Burnley Road trafic collision involving 2 vehicles 1 female person trapped rescue operations in progress 1 male person released prior to arrival of fire service long board ,first aid kit and lighting in use Contact;Burnley Fire Station

Incident 25: 01.02.12 10.16 hrs – Battery room

Canal Street, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington. Fire involving wiring in battery room. Positive pressure ventilation unit and thermal imaging camera. Damage: 100% severe by fire to electrical isolator, moderate by smoke to room of origin, light by smoke to corridor. Contact: Accringron Fire Station

Incident 23: 01.02.12 09.44hrs – Basement

Blackburn Road, Accrington Smell of smoke from basement. Thermal imaging camera, hearth kit and triple extension ladder. Damage: Electrical lighting component severe by heat. Contact: Accrington Fire Station

Incident 16: 01.02.12 0811hrs – Bedroom

Ambrose Hall Lane, Preston Fire involving hairdryer in bedroom. 2 Breathing apparatus, one hose reel, one dry powder extinguisher and positive pressure ventilation in use. Damage: Hairdryer destroyed by fire, wooden dresser 10% by fire, 1 square metre of carpet severe by fire, master bedroom severe by smoke and remainder of first floor light by smoke. Contact: Preston Fire Station

Incident 15: 01.02.12 0715hrs – Grill Pan

Every Street, Nelson Fire involving grill pan – 1 hose reel. Thermal imaging camera in use Damage: Severe by fire to quantity of oil in grill pan. Moderate by fire to ectractor unit. Moderate by smoke to kitchen. Contact: Nelson Fire Station