10/04/09 05:08
Andrew Jones Pies, Old Leeds Road, Huddersfield
Report of Gas explosion - On arrival there was a fire and roof collapse within the building. The building used as Pie manufacturers of single and 2 storey, with collapse of roof in single storey section. Crews used initially 1 Hosereel jet and 4 Breathing apparatus. Casualties involved: 5 were led to safety and 1 was placed in the care of paramedics with serious injuries. West Yorkshire Urban Search and Rescue teams attended with specialist equipment including cutting gear, cameras and heavy lifting equipment to rescue 1 casualty that had been fatally injured in the incident and make the building safe.
Appliances from Huddersfield (6001 6002 6006), Halifax (6401), Cleckheaton (6201 6212MRU), Dewsbury (8302), Elland (6301), Urban Search & Rescue Cleckheaton are in attended |
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Senior managers of Fire Police and Ambulance briefing 2008-04-10 08:57:48 |
USAR cut timber for use as props 2008-04-10 08:51:24 |
View from town end of incident 2008-04-10 08:47:53 |
Usar crew with props 2008-04-10 08:22:25 |
USAR vehicles unload required equipment 2008-04-10 08:12:09 |
Damage to end wall with roof collapse evident 2008-04-10 07:58:05 |
USAR arrive and set up 2008-04-10 07:43:11 |
Peice of window blown 20m across roadway 2008-04-10 07:32:52 |
Crews deal with the incident 2008-04-10 06:08:37 |
Debris in roadway caused by blast 2008-04-10 06:02:10 |
Front of building crews in attendance 2008-04-10 05:57:37 |
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