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Inverness Area JULY 2008

Time of Call Summary Station Attending
 21:08:55 (1st July)  Small amount of rubbish on fire - extinguished using one hose reel jet.  Inverness
 02:26:05 (2nd July) Special service. Occupant locked himself in house with gas turned on. Crews stood by whilst neighbouring flats were evacuated.  Occupant taken to hospital as a precaution   Inverness
 23:40:51 (4th July)  One female stuck in lift. Fire crews used crow bar to release.  Inverness
 10:45:55 (5th July) Two vehicle road traffic collision. Fire crews righted one vehicle to gain access and disconnect battery  Fort Augustus
19:40:58 (5th July) Small amount of rubbish destroyed by fire. Canvas buckets in use to extinguish. Inverness
16:57:07 (7th July) A one vehicle road traffic collision. Crews made vehicle safe.  Inverness 
 23:14:46 (7th July)  A wheelie bin and contents destroyed by fire. The fire was extinguished using one hosereel jet. Inverness 
 14:54:11 (8th July) Van  destroyed by fire - extinguished using two hose reel jets and two sets of breathing apparatus.  Inverness 
 10:49:58 (9th July) Vehicle fire. 100% destroyed One hosereel jet. Drumnadrochit
Beauly 
23:04:23 (9th July) Approximately 20 metres of gorse destroyed by fire. Extinguished using one jet, one hosereel jet and an Alcan pump Inverness
13:10:12 (10th July) Request from police to attend one vehicle road traffic. Crews used turfer winch to right car and made vehicle safe. All persons released prior to arrival. Inverness
 19:34:33 (11th July) Fire in engine compartment of Mitsubishi Shogun. Slight damage to engine compartment. Extinguished using one hosereel jet.  Inverness 
20:37:22 (11th July) Small bonfire left unattended. Extinguished using one knapsack tank Inverness
 08:33:28 (12th July) Fire crews attended a petrol spill. Slix and absorbency pads used to clean the spill.  Inverness
15:43:44 (12th July) Chimney fire, no damage. Fire crews used a hearth kit, chimney rods and a hosereel jet to extinguish. Inverness
22:43:18 (12th July) Plastic sign on lamp post melted by fire. Fire crews used canvas buckets to extinguish. Inverness
 01:19:58 (13th July) Quantity of rubbish alight in brazier, extinguished by fire crews using canvas buckets.  Inverness 
18:32:13 13th July) Fire in single storey semi-detached house.  Fire, heat and smoke damage to hallway of house. Fire extinguished using 2 hosereel jets and 4 breathing apparatus sets in use. One person taken to hospital by ambulance. Inverness
Nairn
 14:37:36 (14th July)  A small quantity of gorse destroyed by fire. Extinguished one hosereel jet . Inverness 
 23:26:23 (14th July) A derelict quad bike was destroyed by fire. The fire was extinguished by one hosereel jet.  Inverness 
 01:20:39 (15th July) Crews attended a fire in a ground floor flat in which a small area of the porch was damaged. Fire extinguished using a hosereel jet Inverness 
07:50:03 (15th July) Small campfire extinguished using a hosereel jet Cannich
 16:30:18 (16th July) One vehicle road traffic accident. Crews used cutting gear to release one casualty from vehicle. Beaulty
Dingwall
Inverness 
19:03:07 (16th July) Special service - flooding . Inspection and advice only. Inverness
20:39:59  (16th July) Small fire in ikitchen of 2 storey detached dwelling. Smoke damage confined to Kitchen. Extinguished on arrival. Beauly
Inverness
23:04:29 (16th July) Contents of skip on fire - extinguished using one hose reel jet. Inverness
 01:40:23 (17th July)  Small quantity of rubbish destroyed by fire, extinguished using canvas buckets. Inverness
 07:58:25 (18th July) Small amount of damage to electrical control box. Fire was extinguished on arrival. Inverness 
13:11:37 (18th July) Request from SSPCA to assist in removing seagull from roof of building. Crews used ladder to remove bird from building Inverness
 20:21:30 (19th July) Water coming through the ceiling. Crews switched off water supply to flat.  Inverness 
 10:59:21 (20th July) Kitchen fire in two storey terraced house, cooker partially destroyed by fire. No fire action required, extinguished on arrival.  Inverness
15:27:35 (20th July) Flooding in top floor of flat. Fire crews shut off the main water supply . Inverness
21:53:25 (20th July) One vehicle completely destroyed by fire. Fire crews used two hosereel jets to extinguish. Fort Augustus
 22:01:25 (21st July) A small amount of rubbish was destroyed by fire. The fire was extinguished using one hosereel jet. Inverness 
00:46:00 (22nd July) A fire in a flat, the settee and 5 square meters of carpet were destroyed by fire, there was also heat and smoke damage to lounge and kitchen. One person was checked over by the Ambulance service. The fire was extinguished using 2 hosereel jets and four sets of breathing apparatus. Inverness
10:35:47 (22nd July) Crews stood by while an aircraft in difficulty landed safely. Inverness
Nairn
 08:44:31 (23rd July) Crews called to assist with flooding in a domestic property. No action by crews   Inverness 
 10:32:07 (24th July) Approximately 0.5 sqm of brashings destroyed by fire.  Extinguished on arrival of fire crews. Drumnadrochit
Foyers
Spean Bridge
Fort Augustus
 08:56:13 (25th July)  One vehicle road traffic accident. Fire crews made scene safe and contained an oil and fuel spillage. Beauly
Drumnadrochit
Inverness
21:10:52 (25th July) Area approximately 2m x 3m grass destroyed by fire, extinguished using one hose reel jet. Inverness
 16:07:09 (26th July)  1 vehicle road traffic accident.  Crews released trapped female fatality. Beauly
Dingwall 
19:58:45 (26th July) 2 sqm undergrowth destroyed by fire.  Extinguished using canvas buckets. Inverness
 11:55:57 (27th July) 50 sqm of gorse destroyed by fire.  Extinguished using 2 hosereel jets.   Cannich
Drumnadrochit
15:13:50 (27th July) 2 vehicle road traffic accident.  Services not required. Inverness
15:17:42 (28th July) Thirty acres of whins and scrub alight, extinguished using 2 jets from alcan pump and open water, 2 h osereel jets. Foyers
Fort Augustus
Spean Bridge
Drumnadrochit
Inverness
 17:08:22 (28th July)  Single gas cylinder expanded in heat. Inspection and advice given by fire service. Inverness 
23:11:46 (28th July) Wheelie bin and recycling bin on fire, extinguished using 1 hosereel jet. Inverness
 08:24:38 (30th July)  A fire in a two storey semi-detached house, the damage was confined to to insulation and paper smouldering in cavity of external wall. The fire was extinguished using; one hosereel jet and one hearth kit.  Inverness
     
     


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