We currently have eight fire engines and one aerial ladder platform at a large fire at a scrapyard in Knowsthorpe Road in Leeds. Firefighters are working to bring the blaze under control.

All residents in the area around the site are being asked to keep doors and windows closed due to a large smoke plume. Please avoid the area.

Further updates will follow.

This was a fire in the loft space of a mid terraced property. Size was approx. 8m x 6m with an exposure risk to 2 sides. Crews used 6 breathing apparatus and 3 hose reels to extinguish the fire. There was no persons involved. Crews requested an Aerial ladder platform appliance to assist with roof area investigations.

3 fire engines from Leeds and Stanningley stations attended.

House fire, make pumps 4 plus 1 aerial appliance. Fire spread from bedroom to adjoining property.

Building fire with persons reported. 3 large jets, 1 aerial ladder platform, 1 ground monitor and 1 hose reel jet were used to extinguish the fire. All persons accounted now accounted for. 

We currently have 11 crews from across West Yorkshire at the scene of a building fire at Cinderhill Works in the Siddal area of Halifax.

This is believed to be a derelict building, 20x30m, 50% involved in flames. 

Crews are using large jets including an aerial appliance to tackle the fire.

Please avoid the area, and all residents in the HX3 area and beyond keep doors and windows shut - there is a large smoke plume.

Building fire - building measures 100m x 50m. Crews protecting neighbouring commercial units.

6 fire engines, 1 aerial appliance and supporting appliances and officers in attendance.

Crews are also being supported by Northern Gas Networks, Yorkshire Ambulance Service and West Yorkshire Police.

Crews mobilised to reports of a semi-detached house on fire. On arrival, crews requested support of an aerial appliance which was sent from Huddersfield, due to fire spreading from 1st floor to the roof. 4 breathing apparatus and 2 hose reels used. Ambulance requested for 1 male approx. 50-60years old suffering with smoke inhalation. Approximately 50% of 1st floor involved in fire. Red Cross fire support attended to support affected occupants.

Derelict building fire, crews made pumps 5 and aerials 1 on arrival. Crews also made incident persons reported.  Building size is 25m x 25 containing 3 storeys. Fire crews used 2 large jets, 2 Hose reels and 4 breathing apparatus to extinguish the fire. No persons were involved.

Reports of fire in garden, on arrival this was made domestic property fire. Fire involving 2 properties. Crews made pumps 4 aerials 1. 4 Hose Reels, 4 Breathing apparatus, positive pressure ventilation used to extinguish the fire.  No persons were involved.

This was a derelict building on fire, on arrival fire crews made pumps 4. 50% of the first floor of the building was involved in fire. 2 Large jet, 4 Breathing apparatus, and 1 aerial ladder platform was used to extinguish fire.