0800 UPDATE
Incident now reduced to 2 fire engines. Partner agencies Northern Gas Network and Northern Powergrid also attended.
0600 UPDATE
We have scaled down to 2 fire engines and 1 aerial appliance at scene. They have 2 hosereels and 1 aerial in use.
0500 UPDATE
Incident now scaling down with supporting resources and officers leaving the incident.
No persons involved or injured and all persons accounted for.
INCIDENT
Crews were initially mobilised to an unknown fire in the Holbeck area.
Derelict building fire in two storey building. Building size 100 metres x 100 metres. Building involved in fire is 20 metres x 30 metres. 20 percent of second floor involved in fire. Incident has been sectorised. Crews used 2 breathing apparatus and 3 large jets. No persons were involved.
Derelict building fire in two storey building. Building size 100 metres x 100 metres. Building involved in fire is 20 metres x 30 metres. 20 percent of second floor involved in fire. Incident has been sectorised. 2 breathing apparatus and 3 large jets in use
Tyres involved that spread to commercial garage. 60% of ground floor involved. 1 large jet, 2 hose reels, 2 breathing apparatus used.
Incident is still ongoing.
Large derelict property fire, roof 100% involved. 40m x 30m in size. 6 fire engines and 1 aerial plus supporting resources and officers currently in attendance dealing with the incident.
We currently have ten crews in attendance at a building fire on Town Street in Batley. This response also includes two aerial ladder appliances.
This is a three storey derelict mill, measuring 100m by 30m. The building is 50% involved in flame.
Crews are using large jets and hose reel jets to tackle the flames.
Those in the local area are being asked to avoid Town Street if possible and keep doors and windows shut.
Firefighters from across West Yorkshire are currently dealing with a high rise building fire on Bolton Road, Bradford.
Fire involved in roof of 8 storey unoccupied apartment block.
Ten fire engines and two aerial appliances are in attendance.
20:00 update - 1 appliance still in attendance with Fire Investigation officers
Domestic property fire in terraced house - Potential for fire spread to a further 5 properties.
5 Hose reels and 4 breathing apparatus in use.
8 to 9 properties have been evacuated. Local residents advised to keep windows and doors closed and stay away from the area if possible.
Reports of a barn on fire at a farm location. On arrival crews made pumps 8 and requested the assistance of the Hose Laying Unit as access to water proved to be an issue. This was a large barn 100% involved in fire, size approx 70m x 40m. The barn contained a tractor and some cylinders. Crews used 2 hose reels. West Yorkshire crews were assisted by North Yorkshire Fire crews.
Firefighters from across West Yorkshire are currently tackling a large building fire at Canal Mills in Armley, Leeds.
Residents in Armley and Leeds City Centre are advised to keep their doors and windows closed due to the heavy smoke from the fire.
Additionally, the public is urged to avoid the area if possible, due to the large amount of emergency vehicles dealing with the incident.
