Archive for the Incidents Category

Call 48: AFA 6th April 2013

A call to Townsend Court for 521, this time an alarm within a flat that refused to be silenced, the crews soon discovered that the battery was getting

AFA

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Call 47: Chimney 5th April 2013

Another call, for both pumps on this busy Friday. This time 521 was called to Broadfield Court in Bodenham. The JO in charge of 521 then asked for 522

Chimney, Incidents, Woodburner

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Call 46: Lift Rescue 5th April 2013

Another call for 522, this time to Townsend Court, one of the residents was found trapped in the lift which had failed to lower to the ground floor. T

Incidents

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Call 45: Man trapped under machine 5th April 2013

522 Was called to assist 511 at a call of a man under a JCB, however the Leominster crew were turned back so the full story is yet unknown.

Incidents

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Call 44: Car Fire 5th April 2013

A call from the local police to a Panda with a smoking engine. The crews arrived at Paradise Court to discover the officers had already extinguished t

Fires, Incidents

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Call 43: Smoke Alarm 3rd April 2013

Just following drill night, 521 was called to an alarm at Gabbs in broad street. Even following several attempts to stop the alarm, the owner decided

AFA, Incidents

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Call:42 AFA 1st April 2013

521 attended Berrington Hall for an AFA

AFA, Incidents

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Call 41: Woodburner 28th March 2013

521 assisted by 511 at this Woodburner in Newtown. The woodburner was out on arrival but the chimney was well alight. The crews took it in turns to mo

Chimney, Incidents, Woodburner

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Call 40: Rescue A Dog 26th March 2013

A call for 521 to Cherrybrook Close, a dog alone in a house, was attempting to get out of an upstairs window. The crew put up a triple extension ladde

Assist Other Organisation, Incidents

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Call 39: AFA 25th March 2013

Whilst 522 was out in Tenbury, 521 was called to an AFA at the Earl Mortimer College. A student activated a break point in a Science room. Not sure he

AFA, Incidents

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Call 38: Rescue Person 25th March 2013

522 was asked to assist Tenbury 532, at an incident in Teme Street Tenbury. A man had fallen in a celler. The crew waited for the line recue team from

Assist Other Organisation, Incidents

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Call 37: RTC 22nd March 2013

Both pumps required to this RTC on the Cholstry Road out of Leominster. On arrival CC Healey was met with a simple make safe, the stop went in before

Incidents, RTC's

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Call 36: AFA Norfolk House 21st March 2013

Another trip to Norfolk House for 521, a faulty detector head.

AFA, Incidents

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Call 34: Woodburner 14th March 2013

521 was called to Pembridge to a woodburner, the incident was dealt with quickly by the Leominster Crew.

Chimney, Incidents, Woodburner

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Call 34: Woodburner 14th March 2013

521 was called to a woodburner in Pembridge, a simple task for the well drilled crew

Incidents, Woodburner

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Call 33: Chimney 14th March 2013

A call, with Ludlow, to a property in Orleton. The chimney was dealt with quickly by the 2 crews

Chimney, Incidents

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Call 32: Assist Ambulance 10th March 2013

The crew of 521 were asked to assist the ambulance crew to recover a body from a pond. The crew made up for the water rescue team from Hereford and as

Assist Other Organisation, Incidents

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Call 31: RTC Electricution 8th March 2013

An unusual shout for both Leominster pumps, work was being carried out on the A49 north of Leominster. Repair was being carried out to the tracks on a

Electricity, Incidents

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Call 30: Smell Of Smoke 1st March 2013

Both pumps were called to the Sandpits for "Smell Of Smoke", the property and the one either side was checked but no fire was found.

Fires, Incidents

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Call 28: Woodburner 26th Feb 2013

Whilst 522 were out at the RTC, 521 joined Leintwardine at a woodburner fire in Lucton. The woodburner was out on arrival but the chimney was well ali

Chimney, Incidents

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Call 27: RTC 26th Feb 2013

First outing as a Crew Commander for Chris Powney, he joined his brother CC Simon Powney at an RTC in Bircher. The crews made the lorry safe then wait

Incidents, RTC's

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Call 26: Gas Clynder 25th Feb 2013

A gas cylinder was the cause of concern for some residents at Far Meadow Road. The cylinder had been abandoned, the crews made sure the cylinder was s

Incidents

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Call 25: Dishwasher Fire 24th Feb 2013

521 was asked to join 511 at this fire in Kingsland. 2 BA wearers extinguished the fire, further crews were then utilised to ventilate the property

Fires, Incidents

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Call 24: Bonfire 23rd Feb 2013

An unusual call for 521, a group of travellers were having a small contained fire at the bottom of the Broad Street carpark. The fire was well marshal

Fires, Incidents

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Call 23: Barn Fire 22nd Feb 2013

The carrier was called to assist Hereford at a Barn Fire at Wellington, the carrier very nearly beat the Hereford pumps to the job.

Barn Fire, Fires, Incidents

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Call 22: Building Fire 22nd Feb 2013

The carrier was required in Ledbury for a building fire

Fires, Incidents

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Call 21: Building Fire 20th Feb 2013

All three pumps from Leominster were called to a building fire in Tenbury, a fire in the cavity wall had spread to the roof.

Fires, Incidents

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Call 20: Lift Rescue 20th Feb 2013

One pump was mobilised to assist an elderly gent stuck in a lift at Bridge Court. The lift has stopped between floors, the crew led by CC Caldicott so

Incidents

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Call 19: CO Alarm 19th Feb 2013

Leominster (522) joined Kingsland (521) at an address in Eardisland. The occupants CO alarm had activated, the gas monitor on 522 was used to confirm

Incidents

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Call 18: Barn Fire 17th Feb 2013

521 provided a relief crew at a barn fire in Hereford, the crews reported that they had little to do whilst in attendance, a watching brief had been d

Barn Fire, Incidents

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