North Lowestoft Fire Station - Shouts in 2012

The information provided here gives a brief description of shouts received by the on call firefighters at North Lowestoft Fire Station, Suffolk during 2012.

This page is updated as soon after a shout as possible via our online database.

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Date	Time of Call	Time of Return	Address	Incident	Initial Appliances	Description	Blog entry
27/12/2012	16:57	17:25	Blyford Road, Lowestoft	Cooker fire	S36P3, S16P3	Fire out on arrival, inspection only.
25/12/2012	13:05	13:30	Nelson Court, Old Nelson Street, Lowestoft	AFA	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm.
24/12/2012	11:43	11:55	Beccles Road, Barnby	RTC	S36R5, S36P3, S15P3	North Lowestoft called in on standby. Not required and stood down.
23/12/2012	14:22	15:00	Tom Crisp Way, Lowestoft	Fire	S16P3	No details available.
23/12/2012	14:03	14:22	Burton Street, Lowestoft	Fire	S36P3, S16P3	No details available.
22/12/2012	20:55	22:10	Oxford Road, Lowestoft	Shed fire	S36P3, S16P3	Brick built shed measuring 4m x 3m well alight. 2 HRJ.
22/12/2012	15:47	16:30	High Street, Lowestoft	Fire	S36P3, S16P3	No details available.
20/12/2012	03:36	04:40	Park Hill, Oulton, Lowestoft	RTC, person trapped	S16P3, S36R5, S36P3	Single vehicle RTC. Roof removed and one female casualty conveyed to hospital by Ambulance Service.
17/12/2012	19:50	20:10	Sandringham Road, Lowestoft	Kitchen fire	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, malicious.
17/12/2012	15:12	15:50	Sir Morton Peto House, Victoria Terrace, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	No details available.
13/12/2012	19:32	21:00	Princes Road, Lowestoft	Garage fire	S36P3, S16P3	Garage well alight. 2BA, 2 HRJ.
11/12/2012	21:38	23:45	Premier Inn, Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft	Fire in room	S16P3, S36P3 Additional appliances: S36P4	Fire in hotel room. 4 BA, 1 HRJ, 1 main jet. Make pumps 3 for BA. All persons accounted for.
05/12/2012	22:48	23:30	Harris Avenue, Lowestoft	Gas leak	S36P3, S16P3	Gas isolated. Transco engineer in attendance.
05/12/2012	20:52	21:45	Blundeston Road, Somerleyton	RTC - vehicle in water filled ditch	S36P3, S16P3, S36R5, S36R8, S03R8	Stood down. Remain on standby. Odd decision as we would have committed before any of the oncoming specials and appliances. Apparently Lowestoft South is closer to Somerleyton than we are... No persons trapped.
11/11/2012	01:02	02:10	St.Margarets Cottages, Herringfleet	House Fire	S36P3, S16P3	No details available.
09/11/2012	19:03	19:50	Domino's Pizza, St. Peters Street, Lowestoft	Smell of smoke	S36P3, S16P3	No sign of fire. Crews investigating. Possibly smoke from fireworks. Nice pizza!
14/10/2012	21:59	22:40	The Street, Corton	Building fire	S16P3, S36P3	No details available.
11/10/2012	15:30	15:55	High Street Surgery, Lowestoft	AFA	S36P3, S16P3	Smoke from light fitting. Inspection only.
10/10/2012	19:13	19:35	Normanston Drive, Lowestoft	Bin fire	S16P3	Wheelie bin alight next door to North Lowestoft fire station. Wheeled into yard and extinguished using hydrant and short length...
10/10/2012	12:33	12:50	Hill Road, Lowestoft	Fence fire	S36P3, S16P3	Out of control bonfire spread to wheelie bin and fence. 1 HRJ.
09/10/2012	20:21	20:40	Winnipeg Road, Lowestoft	Bench alight	S16P3	Small fire on bench in children's play area. 1 HRJ.
08/10/2012	17:21	17:38	Raglan Street, Lowestoft	Smoke from building	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from fish smokehouse.
08/10/2012	05:27	06:15	Birds Eye, Whapload Road, Lowestoft	Fire in fryer	S36P3 Additional appliances: S16P3	Fire in industrial fryer. 1 HRJ and foam in use.
03/10/2012	13:56	16:00	Victoria Terrace, Marine Parade, Lowestoft	Flat fire	S36P3, S16P3	Fire in fourth floor flat. 4 BA, 1 HRJ, TIC in use.
02/10/2012	11:32	11:40	Kirkley Gardens, Lowestoft	Fire, persons reported	S36P3, S36P4, S36R5	North Lowestoft called in on standby. Stood down on arrival at fire station.
29/09/2012	14:26	14:50	Rotterdam Road, Lowestoft	Shed fire	S36P3, S16P3	No details available.
26/09/2012	12:11	12:50	Raglan Street, Lowestoft	Gas leak in kitchen	S36P3, S16P3	No action required.
24/09/2012	19:11	20:10	Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft	Building fire	S36P3, S16P3	No sign of fire - malicious call. Then inspected large bonfire near North Lowestoft Fire Station.
24/09/2012	16:50	17:30	Stevens Street	Kitchen fire	S36P3, S16P3	Small fire in kitchen, out on arrival. Ventilation and inspection only.
20/09/2012	13:34	14:15	Union Place, Lowestoft	Cat on roof	S16P3	One cat rescued from roof.
19/09/2012	21:19	21:50	Windsor Road, Lowestoft	Bin fire	S16P3	No details available.
19/09/2012	20:36	21:19	Bonds Meadow, Lowestoft	Shed fire - Make Pumps 2	S36P3 Additional appliances: S36P4	Called in on MP2. Then informed another pump sent (from Lowestoft South). Kept on standby.
16/09/2012	09:20	09:35	Boots the Chemist, London Road North, Lowestoft	Smoke seen	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm.
06/09/2012	15:58	17:05	Rear of Broadlands Holiday Village	Caravan Fire	S36P4, S16P3	One disused touring caravan in middle of field well alight. 1 HRJ.
05/09/2012	23:35	00:10	Fir Lane, Lowestoft	House fire	S36P3, S16P3	Fire in bathroom.
05/09/2012	14:06	14:55	Beccles	Water Rescue	Water rescue team	North Lowestoft on standby.
04/09/2012	12:30	13:35	Camps Heath, Lowestoft	Horse in dyke	Water rescue & Unimog	North Lowestoft on standby until our new pump 'died'. Beccles then sent to Lowestoft South to cover town.
03/09/2012	09:18	09:40	Chapel Lane, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft	Caravan fire	S16P3, S36P4, S36P3	Fire priority from previous incident. False alarm, good intent. Fumes from cooking.
03/09/2012	09:05	09:18	Normanston Drive, Lowestoft	Fire in fusebox	S36P3, S16P3	Small fire in domestic fusebox. Out on arrival.
02/09/2012	20:28	23:00	Monckton Crescent, Lowestoft	House fire	S36P3, S16P3 Additional appliances: S36P4, Yarmouth ALP and support pump	Fully involved fire in semi-detached house. Make Pumps 3 and ALP required. 4 BA, 2 HRJ, 45mm covering jet & TIC in use. Suspicious origin as property empty from fire 10 days earlier - see previous incident.
23/08/2012	21:59	23:23	Monckton Crescent, Lowestoft	House fire	S16P3, S36P4 Additional appliances: S36P3, S36R5	Fire in ground floor of semi-detached house. 4 BA, 2 HRJ, 1 45mm covering jet, door breaker and TIC in use. 1 male casualty rescued by Fire Service.
22/08/2012	09:22	09:30	Bevan Street East, Lowestoft	Building fire	S36P3, S16P3	Confirmed false alarm.
15/08/2012	15:38	16:35	Stanley Street, Lowestoft	AFA with smoke seen	S36P3, S16P3 Additional appliances: S36P4	Fire in ground floor flat. Made 'persons reported' on arrival of first pump. 4 BA, 1 HRJ. All persons accounted for. Fire Investigation required.
10/08/2012	12:58	13:40	North Lowestoft Fire Station	Standby & vehicle changeover	***	Crew brought in on standby as only available appliance locally and also to complete rapid vehicle changeover. New pump needs some digital TLC...
09/08/2012	17:38	18:04	Europa Road, Lowestoft	Unknown	S36P3	North Lowestoft called in on standby.
06/08/2012	19:38	20:00	Wilde Street, Lowestoft	Smoke seen from roof	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from fish smokehouse.
02/08/2012	22:52	23:25	Lymm Road, Lowestoft	Fire	S16P3, S36P4	No details available.
01/08/2012	03:33	04:40	Denmark Road, Lowestoft	RTC, person trapped	S36R5, S16P3, S36P3	One car struck lamppost and railings, coming to rest in railway station car park. Hydraulic cutting gear used to remove roof. One male casualty taken to hospital by Ambulance Service.	View blog
31/07/2012	19:12	19:30	Herivan Close, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Fumes from cooking.
25/07/2012	13:59	14:10	Hobart Way, Lowestoft	Female locked in kitchen	S16P3	Mobilised and then returned as no longer required.
24/07/2012	17:12	17:30	Standby at Lowestoft South	Standby	S16P3	Standby at Lowestoft South to provide crew for ERT.
04/07/2012	15:45	17:20	A12, Pakefield	RTC, persons trapped	S36R5, S36P3, S16P3	4 vehicle RTC, just south of Pontins. Hydraulic cutting gear, Tirfor winch and small gear in use. Air Ambulance conveyed one male to hospital, other casualties conveyed by road ambulance.	View blog
30/06/2012	02:15	03:00	Reeve Street, Lowestoft	Male requesting Fire	S16P3, S36P4	No details available.
26/06/2012	09:40	10:10	Borrow Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft	AFA	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Fumes from cooking.
27/06/2012	16:59	17:20	Manor Court, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Fumes from cooking.
27/06/2012	16:17	16:59	Kessingland	Chemical incident	Chemical PDA	No details available. North Lowestoft on standby.
27/06/2012	14:19	15:30	Horn Hill, Lowestoft	RTC	S36R5	No details available. North Lowestoft on standby.
21/06/2012	21:05	22:00	The Foxburrow, Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft	Smoke in building	S36P3, S16P3	No details available.
17/06/2012	00:14	00:50	London Road North, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm.
10/06/2012	15:21	16:05	Beacon Bingo, Whapload Road, Lowestoft	Smoke in building	S36P3, S16P3	Smell of electrical burning. Crews investigating.
09/06/2012	17:35	18:10	High Street, Lowestoft	AFA, smell of smoke	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm. Fumes from cooking.
02/06/2012	17:35	17:55	Beccles	RTC	S36R5, S36P3, S15P1	No details available. North Lowestoft on standby.
01/06/2012	20:15	21:10	Ullswater Close, Lowestoft	House fire, persons reported	S36P3, S36P4, S36R5	4 BA, 2 HRJ. All persons accounted for. One cat rescued by Fire Service. North Lowestoft on standby.
30/05/2012	23:35	00:45	A146, Carlton Colville	RTC, persons trapped	S36R5, S36P3, S36P4	Single vehicle RTC. One female casualty cut free from vehicle. North Lowestoft on standby.
28/05/2012	21:18	21:35	Fir Lane, Lowestoft	Fire in the open	S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Controlled burning.
28/05/2012	18:23	18:35	Wilde Street, Lowestoft	Smoke from roof	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from smokehouse.
27/05/2012	10:57	11:50	Corton Road, Lowestoft	Gorse fire	S36P3 Additional appliances: S16P3	Mobilised on Make Pumps 2. Provided water shuttle.
25/05/2012	17:09	18:10	Standby at North Lowestoft	***	***	No details available.
12/05/2012	16:02	16:30	Beresford Road, Lowestoft	Bird stuck in chimney	S36P3	North Lowestoft on standby.
05/05/2012	08:25	08:45	Roman Road, Lowestoft	Smell of smoke	S16P3, S36P3	False alarm, good intent.
03/05/2012	08:35	16:50	Suffolk	Flooding	Water Rescue	North Lowestoft on standby covering town as Water Rescue have been sent to Bury St. Edmunds to assist at major flooding incident.
03/05/2012	04:49	05:25	Stanley Road, Lowestoft	Fire	S16P3, S36P4	One skip, well alight.
02/05/2012	08:29	08:55	London Road South, Lowestoft	RTC	S36R5, S36P3, S36P4	North Lowestoft called in on standby.
28/04/2012	18:18	19:25	Allen Road, Lowestoft	House fire	S36P3, S16P3	No details available.
28/04/2012	17:18	18:18	Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	No details available.
28/04/2012	13:49	14:15	Nelson Court, Old Nelson Street, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	No details available.
28/04/2012	09:46	10:15	Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft	Person trapped in lift	S16P3	All lifts checked. No persons trapped.
25/04/2012	10:04	10:10	Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	Stood down before booking mobile - confirmed false alarm.
23/04/2012	11:22	11:40	Normanston Drive, Lowestoft	Smoke seen in open	S16P3	False alarm, good intent, Controlled burning.
20/04/2012	20:35	21:05	Union Lane, Oulton, Lowestoft	Building smoking	S36P3, S16P3	No details available.
18/04/2012	21:08	21:45	Mariners Score, Lowestoft	Fire in open	S16P3	No details available.
14/04/2012	17:43	18:05	Wensum Gardens, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Fumes from cooking.
11/04/2012	08:49	10:05	Jenkins Green, Lowestoft	House Fire	S16P3, S36P3	Fire in first floor bedroom. 4 BA, 1 HRJ.
09/04/2012	01:23	01:30	Kimberley Avenue	CO alarm	S16P3	Not required.
08/04/2012	17:21	18:55	Flixton Road, Lowestoft	RTC, persons trapped	S36R5, S36P3,S16P3	2 vehicle RTC. Cutting gear used to release one female casualty.
02/04/2012	19:59	20:35	Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	No details available.
30/03/2012	15:25	15:55	Norwich Road, Lowestoft	Cat on roof	S16P3	One cat removed from roof using 9m ladder and one firefighter...
27/03/2012	10:16	10:35	Hamilton Road, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm, good intent - testing alarm system.
24/03/2012	10:36	11:02	Bloomsbury Court, Lowestoft	Smoke from building	S36P3, S16P3	Small fire in bathroom, out on arrival. One female treated for smoke inhalation.
21/03/2012	20:14	20:45	Europa Road, Lowestoft	Fire in open	S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Controlled burning.
20/03/2012	17:43	18:00	Wilde Street, Lowestoft	Smoke seen	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from fish smokehouse...
16/03/2012	16:14	16:40	Westwood Avenue, Lowestoft	RTC, car in shop	S36R5, S16P3, S36P3	Car rolled into shop front. No persons trapped. Vehicle made safe.
16/03/2012	10:21	11:05	Pinewood Avenue, Lowestoft	Flat fire, persons reported	S36P3, S36R5, S16P3	Fire in kitchen. 2 BA, 1 HRJ, all persons accounted for.
15/03/2012	13:38	14:10	Old Nelson Street, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Fumes from cooking.
15/03/2012	03:25	03:45	Waterlane Sports Centre, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm equipment.
13/03/2012	20:16	20:50	Crestview Drive, Lowestoft	Fire	S16P3, S36P3	Fire in grill pan. 2 BA, 1 HRJ.
13/03/2012	19:15	19:25	Wildes Street, Lowestoft	Smoke seen	S16P3, S36P3	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from fish smokehouse.
10/03/2012	20:38	20:58	London Road South, Lowestoft	Fire, persons reported	S36P3, S36P4, S16P3	All persons accounted for. 2 BA, 1 HRJ. Stop received and returned to home station.
08/03/2012	07:55	08:30	Oxford Road, Lowestoft	Fire	S36P3, S16P3	Small fire. 2 BA, 1 HRJ.
07/03/2012	12:03	12:45	London Road South, Lowestoft	Fire	S36P3, S36R5 Additional appliances: S16P3	Fire in first floor flat. 2 BA, 1 HRJ, 1 main jet.
02/03/2012	18:38	18:56	Bevan Street West, Lowestoft	Fire	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Steam from boiler.
28/02/2012	21:21	21:35	Pier Terrace, Lowestoft	Fire, persons reported	S36P3, S36P4 Additional appliances: S16P3	No details available. Appliance no longer required, returned to home station.
26/02/2012	17:51	18:15	Wensum Gardens, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Fumes from cooking.
26/02/2012	15:52	16:05	Wensum Gardens, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Fumes from cooking.
20/02/2012	18:44	19:00	Wildes Street	Fire	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from roof of fish smokehouse.
15/02/2012	15:47	15:40	Lawson Road, Lowestoft	House fire	S36P4, S16P3	No details available. Stop received and returned to home station.
13/02/2012	22:17	22:40	Wensum Gardens, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from candle.
13/02/2012	18:19	18:40	Wildes Street, Lowestoft	Smoke from roof	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from fish smokehouse.
10/02/2012	06:22	06:30	Birds Eye, Whapload Road, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	Confirmed false alarm. Stood down before mobilising.
08/02/2012	15:20	15:55	Jeanie Mann Court, Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm, good intent.
07/02/2012	20:57	20:15	Whapload Road, Lowestoft	Smoke seen	S16P3, S36P3	Fale alarm, good intent. Believed to be steam from Birds Eye factory.
06/02/2012	19:08	19:22	Wildes Street, Lowestoft	Smoke issuing from roof	S36P3, S16P3, Yarmouth HP and support pump	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from fish smokehouse.
05/02/2012	21:14	21:45	Wollaston Road, Lowestoft	AFA with smoke	S16P3, S36P3	Small fire on cooker. 2BA, 1 HRJ.
04/02/2012	21:51	22:20	Station Road, Corton, Lowestoft	AFA, smell of burning	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, equipment.
04/02/2012	14:41	16:05	The Street, Somerleyton	Chimney Fire	S36P3, S16P3	No details available.
01/02/2012	11:33	12:10	Monckton Avenue, Lowestoft	Boiler	S36P3, S16P3	No details available.
28/01/2012	19:58	20:25	Newsons Meadow, Lowestoft	House fire	S36P3, S16P3	Cigarette dropped in bedroom and fell through floorboards. Water backpack in use.
28/01/2012	01:30	01:40	Birds Eye, Whapload Road, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	Confirmed false alarm. Returned to home station.
27/01/2012	18:12	18:40	Jeanie Mann Court, Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	No details available.
19/01/2012	08:01	08:20	Seagull Theatre, Morton Road, Lowestoft	Fire	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Steam from heating.
18/01/2012	17:13	17:45	Pinewood Avenue, Lowestoft	Flat fire	S36P3, S16P3	Small fire in kitchen, out on arrival. One female receiving oxygen therapy.
18/01/2012	16:38	17:13	Church Lane, Oulton	Gas boiler	S16P3, S36P3	Explosion in domestic gas boiler. Ventilation of property. National Grid in attendance.
16/01/2012	19:28	19:45	Wildes Street, Lowestoft	Smoke seen	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from fish smokehouse.
15/01/2012	14:03	14:25	Manor Court, Dukes Head Street, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	No details available.
15/01/2012	03:21	03:45	Love Road, Lowestoft	Fire, persons reported	S36P3, S16P3, S36P4	False alarm malicious, police requested to attend.
11/01/2012	18:21	18:50	Wildes Street, Lowestoft	Smoke seen from building	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from fish smokehouse.
11/01/2012	11:26	11:50	Tonning Street, Lowestoft	Fire	S36R5, S16P3	Small amount of rubbish behind derelict pub.
09/01/2012	11:38	12:40	Green Lane, Somerleyton	RTC, persons trapped	S36R5, S36P3, Norfolk appliance	North Lowestoft on standby at Normanshurst. Incident on our patch but not mobilised...
07/01/2012	10:41	11:10	Corton Road, Lowestoft	Smell of smoke	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Controlled burning of rubbish from nearby allotment.
05/01/2012	13:00	13:50	Normanshurst Close, Lowestoft	Persons trapped in house for 2 days	S16P3	Young family in first floor flat unable to unlock ground floor front door. Access gained to flat by short ex ladder and internal panel of door removed. Police in attendance.
04/01/2012	16:21	17:25	Whiting Road, Lowestoft	House fire	S16P3, S36P3 Additional appliances: S36P4	Small fire in kitchen. One male rescued by Fire Service and given oxygen therapy, then handed over to Ambulance Service. 2 BA, 1 HRJ and door breaking tool in use.