North Lowestoft Fire Station, Lowestoft - Shouts in 2015

The information provided here gives a brief description of shouts received by the on call firefighters at North Lowestoft Fire Station in Lowestoft, Suffolk during 2015.

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
31/12/2015	07:37	08:40	Gun Lane, Lowestoft	Flat fire	S36P3, S16P3	2 BA, 1 HRJ.
28/12/2015	17:05	17:35	Melbourne Road, Lowestoft	Flat fire	S16P3, S36P3	False alarm, good intent. Fumes from cooking.
27/12/2015	04:00	04:20	Factory Street, Lowestoft	Fire	S36P3, S16P3	Moped on fire adjacent to factory. One HRJ.
26/12/2015	01:15	01:30	Bridge Road, Oulton Broad	Smoke seen in takeaway shop.	S36P3, S16P3	Small fire, out on arrival. Ventilating.
19/12/2015	16:25	16:55	Stanley Street, Lowestoft	Flat fire	S36P3, S16P3	Smoke from first floor flat. False alarm, good intent. Fumes from cooking.
11/12/2015	01:29	01:50	A12N, junction with Waveney Road, Lowestoft	Lorry Fire	S36P3, S16P3	Stop received. Returned to home station.
09/12/2015	04:24	04:55	Foxburrow, Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft	Smoke in building	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm.
08/12/2015	09:56	10:25	Rishton House, Lowestoft	Smell of smoke	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm.
06/12/2015	14:04	14:35	Beccles	RTC	***	North Lowestoft on standby.
06/12/2015	03:32	03:50	Bridge Road, Oulton Broad	Unknown	***	North Lowestoft on standby.
05/12/2015	12:56	13:10	Tedder Road, Lowestoft	Unknown	***	North Lowestoft on standby.
30/11/2015	14:27	15:15	Marine Parade, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3, S35P3	False alarm, defect.
30/11/2015	11:51	13:15	A12, Wangford	RTC	S36R5, S36P3, S36P4, S16P3	Single vehicle RTC. Car on side in bushes and ditch. 2 casualties released by Fire Service.
19/11/2015	19:51	20:05	A146, Rookery Park, Lowestoft	RTC	S36R5, S36P3, S36P4	No details available. North Lowestoft on standby.
19/11/2015	15:40	17:15	Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft	Garage fire	S36P3, S16P3	Outbuilding well alight. 4 HRJ, TIC in use.
17/11/2015	17:09	17:35	Cambridge Road, Lowestoft	Oven fire	S36P3, S16P3	Fire in oven, out on arrival. Inspection and fitting smoke alarms.
17/11/2015	03:48	04:15	Benjamin Britten High School, Lowestoft	Smoke from Gym block	S16P3, S36P3	False alarm, good intent.
12/11/2015	20:05	21:00	Lawson Court, Lowestoft	HazMat spill, persons reported	S36P3, S16P3, S36P4, S09P5, S15C9, S15P3, S04X3, S04P3	False alarm, good intent.
11/11/2015	04:04	05:45	Leas Drift, Lowestoft	House fire, persons reported	S36P3, S36P4, S16P3	Caravan well alight, spreading to nearby house. 1 HRJ, 1 45mm jet, 4 BA. All persons accounted for.
08/11/2015	12:38	12:48	Close to South Pier, Lowestoft	Fire in chip shop	S36P3, S16P3	Stop message received. Returned to home station.
30/10/2015	18:54	19:20	Anchor Smokehouse, Katwijk Way, Lowestoft	Roof fire	S16P3, S36P3	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from smoking fish.
29/10/2015	10:32	16:50	Colmans Dyke, Oulton Broad	Search for missing person	S36R8, S36T9, S16P3, S09R5	Assist police, Coastguard and Lowland Rescue to search for missing person. Both flood rescue boats deployed plus North Lowestoft crew on river bank and surrounding area. Boats then redeployed salt side via Mutford Lock.
18/10/2015	23:30	00:10	London Road South, Lowestoft	Flat fire	S36P3, S36P4, S16P3	North Lowestoft returned to home station and then on standby.
16/10/2015	19:30	20:40	A12, Blythburgh	RTC	***	North Lowestoft called in on standby.
12/10/2015	20:33	21:05	Normanston Drive, Lowestoft	Fire adjacent to house	S16P3 Additional appliances: S36P4 (when fire reported as being next to building)	Mattress alight. 1 HRJ.
10/10/2015	20:29	21:00	Spexhall Way, Lowestoft	Building fire	S36P3, S16P3	Small fire in kitchen. Out on arrival.
17/09/2015	21:37	22:25	B1074, Somerleyton	RTC	S16P3, S36R5, Yarmouth pump	Single vehicle RTC. Car on side in hedgerow. No sign of driver. Search of immediate area using TIC. No persons found.
10/09/2015	21:47	22:15	Norwich Road, Lowestoft	Smoke seen	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Controlled burning.
06/09/2015	15:42	17:00	Queens Highway, Camp's Heath, Lowestoft	Animal rescue	***	North Lowestoft called in on standby.
02/09/2015	17:55	18:10	Manor Court, Dukes Head Street, Lowestoft`	AFA	S16P3, S36R5	False alarm, good intent. Fumes from cooking.
23/08/2015	18:14	18:30	Briarwood Road, Lowestoft	Fire	S36P3, S16P3	Small electrical fire. Out on arrival. Inspection only.
21/08/2015	09:46	11:15	A12(S), Rackhams Corner, Corton	RTC	Yar 7 (Heavy Rescue), S16P3, S36R5, S36P3	One HGV in middle of roundabout in dense undergrowth / trees. HGV platform and long board in use. One male casualty in care of Ambulance Service.
19/08/2015	13:33	13:55	Camps Heath	Animal rescue - horse	S36R8, S36T9, S16P3	Stood down prior to mobilising.
16/08/2015	00:32	01:10	Cleveland Road, Lowestoft	Flat fire	S36P3, S36P4, S16P3	Ground floor flat, well alight. 4 BA, 1 HRJ. North Lowestoft mobilised because of multiple calls.
14/08/2015	00:38	00:52	Katwijk Way, Lowestoft	Fire	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from fish smokehouse.
11/08/2015	13:46	14:28	High Street, Lowestoft	Flat fire, persons reported	S36P3, S16P3, S36P4, Yarmouth HP and support pump	Small fire in first floor flat. All persons accounted for.
07/08/2015	16:05	18:10	Unknown	S36P3 proceeded from its previous incident	***	North Lowestoft called in on standby.
07/08/2015	15:22	15:55	Ashburnham Way, Carlton Colville	RTC	S16P3, S36P5, S15P3	Single vehicle RTC. Making scene safe.
07/08/2015	13:59	15:20	Knodishall	Stubble fire	S08P3, S02P3, S36P3	North Lowestoft called in on standby.
05/08/2015	19:28	19:40	Stanley Street, Lowestoft	Smoke seen	S16P3, S36P4	False alarm, good intent. Smoke from fish smokehouse.
29/07/2015	05:18	05:50	Station Square, Lowestoft	Smoke seen in building	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, equipment.
24/07/2015	08:22	08:40	Gunton Church Lane, Lowestoft	Fire	S36P3, S16P3	Smoke seen by passing motorist. False alarm, good intent. Controlled burning.
25/07/2015	19:45	19:55	Montgomery Avenue, Lowestoft	House Fire	S36P3, S16P3	Stood down prior to mobilising.
22/07/2015	17:18	18:55	Birds Eye, Whapload Road, Lowestoft	Smoke seen	S36P3, S16P3	Crews investigating. TIC in use.
12/07/2015	22:58	23:50	Raglan Street, Lowestoft	House fire	S36P3, S16P3	No details available.
04/07/2015	03:35	04:10	Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm, apparatus. Possibly caused by storms.
30/06/2015	22:16	22:30	Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft	Fire in open	S16P3	Controlled burning, out on arrival. No action by Fire Service.
30/06/2015	21:33	22:16	North Denes Caravan Park, Lowestoft	Caravan fire	S36P3, S16P3	Fire in large static caravan. 2 BA, 1 HRJ. One male casualty suffering smoke inhalation and burns to hands being treated by Fire Service.
29/06/2015	09:46	10:05	B1375, Oulton, Lowestoft	RTC	S36R5, S16P3, S36P3	Two vehicle RTC. No persons trapped. Made scene safe.
26/06/2015	16:32	16:50	Herivan Close, Lowestoft	AFA	S36P3, S16P3	Small fire in kitchen, Out on arrival.
25/06/2015	11:59	13:06	Corton Cliffs, Lowestoft	Fire in the open	S36P3, S16P3	No details available.
23/06/2015	20:10	20:35	Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm.
19/06/2015	16:21	16:35	Pinewood Avenue, Lowestoft	House fire	S36P3, S16P3	Small fire in kitchen, out on arrival.
18/06/2015	14:25	18:00	A12, Wangford	RTC	S36R5, S36P3, S16P3	RTC between car and LGV. One fatality.
10/06/2015	22:03	22:30	North Denes Caravan Park, Lowestoft	Fire in the open	S16P3	Small fire extinguished by bucket of water and one firefighter's boot. Crew kept on standby due to MP5 in Beccles.
10/06/2015	18:03	19:45	A146, Barnby Bends	RTC, persons trapped	S36R5, S16P3, S15P3	Two vehicle RTC. Roof removed from one car and female driver released by Fire Service into care of Ambulance Service.
06/06/2015	14:15	14:45	Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Cooking.
06/06/2015	12:33	14:15	The Drive, Reydon, Southwold	Fire	S11P3, S13P3 Additional appliances: S36P3, S36P4, S16P3, S09P5	Fire spread from wheelie bin to conifer hedge. Six properties affected. 5 HRJ, 1 main jet.
04/06/2015	08:10	08:50	No address available	Water rescue	***	North Lowestoft on standby.
29/05/2015	11:40	11:46	Suffolk Road, Lowestoft	Building fire	S36P3, S16P3	Confirmed false alarm. Stood down before mobilising.
13/05/2015	18:59	19:30	Corton Road, Lowestoft	Fire in the open	S36P3, S16P3	Controlled burning.
13/05/2015	11:19	11:45	Dukes Head Street, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Fumes from cooking.
09/05/2015	18:55	19:15	Till Road, Lowestoft	Kitchen fire	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent - cooking.
01/05/2015	17:23	18:25	Corton Road, Lowestoft	Fire in the open	S36P3, S16P3	Fire on cliffs. 2 HRJ, water backpack and cromes in use.
01/05/2015	15:47	16:35	Corton Road, Lowestoft	Fire in the open	S36P3, S16P3	Fire on the cliffs. 1 HRJ in use.
29/04/2015	18:28	19:01	Pakefield Road, Lowestoft	House fire, persons reported	S36P3, S16P3, S36P4	False alarm, malicious. North Lowestoft sent to incident as refuelling at 36 after returning from BARC at Wattisham.
28/04/2015	17:34	18:20	Fallowfields, Lowestoft	Smoke seen in house	S16P3, S36P3	Small fire in kitchen, 2 BA, 1 HRJ and door enforcer in use. Alarm raised by passer by hearing smoke alarm.
26/04/2015	10:03	11:00	Victoria Road, Lowestoft	House fire, persons reported	S36P3, S16P3, S36P4	No details available.
24/04/2015	18:24	19:10	Corton Cliffs, Corton Road, Lowestoft	Fire in the open	S36P3, S16P3	Small fire on cliffs. 1 HRJ.
22/04/2015	17:08	18:05	Bevan Street West, Lowestoft	Shed fire spread to house	S36P3, S16P3	One shed well alight and spreading to house. One HRJ, 2 BA, cromes in use.
21/04/2015	15:23	17:15	Corton Cliffs, Corton Road, Lowestoft	Fire in the open	S36P3, S16P3 Additional appliances: S36P4	Extensive area of cliff top alight. 2 extended hosereels, 1 main jet, water backpack and beater in use. Two pumps used as a water shuttle.
21/04/2015	12:50	13:20	Lynton Gardens, Lowestoft	House fire	S36P3, S16P3	Small fire in fuse box spread to gate post.
16/04/2015	11:58	14:00	Benacre Road, Ellough, Beccles	Car fire in garage	S15P3, S36P3 Additional appliances: S36P4, S16P3, S15C9, S12P3	Car fire in garage. Incident escalated to Make Pumps 4 when cylinders involved and fire spread to lorry. Command Support Vehicle from Beccles and support pump from Southwold mobilised on MP4.
13/04/2015	12:20	12:35	Old Nelson Street, Lowestoft	RTC	S36P3, S16P3, S36R5	One female casualty in care of Ambulance Service. Vehicle made safe.
12/04/2015	15:17	17:45	Burnt Hill Lane, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft	Fire on marshes	S36P3 Additional appliances: S36P4, S36R5, S16P3	Fire on marshes at Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve. North Lowestoft called in on standby when incident went to MP3. The tipped out on MP4 for manpower. Light Portable Pump, water backpacks, cromes and beaters in use to tackle six separate seats of fire,
07/04/2015	17:06	17:35	Corton Road, Lowestoft	Fire on cliffs	S36P3, S16P3	Small fire on beach, out on arrival.
02/04/2015	14:00	14:08	Unknown	*	S16P3	Called in on standby. Stood down shortly afterwards.
31/03/2015	21:25	22:15	The Shires, Lowestoft	House fire	S16P3, S36P3	Fire at rear of domestic boiler. Extinguished before arrival of Fire Service. Gas engineer in attendance.
20/03/2015	09:04	09:15	Jeannie Mann Court, Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft	AFA	S16P3	Stood down prior to mobilising.
19/03/2015	09:38	11:05	Bascule Bridge, A12, Lowestoft	RTC	S36R5, S16P3, S36P4	2 vehicle RTC at Pelican crossing. Roof removed from vehicle and one male casualty removed on long board. Exemplary traffic control from Fire Service!
16/03/2015	20:08	21:00	St. Peter's Court, Factory Street, Lowestoft	Flat fire, persons reported	S36P3, S16P3, S36P4, S36R5, Gorleston and Yarmouth pumps plus ALP	Small fire in flat. Out on arrival.
15/03/2015	15:12	15:30	Denmark Road, Lowestoft	House fire	S36P3, S16P3	Unattended bonfire in rear garden. 1 HRJ.
14/03/2015	01:07	02:09	St. Peter's Court, Lowestoft	Fire in church	S36P3, S16P3	Small fire in derelict building at rear of Elim Church. 2BA, 1HRJ.
12/03/2015	14:37	15:15	Burton Steet, Lowestoft	Garage fire	S16P3, S36P3	Small fire in dustbin inside garage. 2 BA, 1 HRJ
11/03/2015	19:02	19:25	Caravan Park, Whapload Road, Lowestoft	Caravan fire	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent.
10/03/2015	08:53	09:20	Spashett Road, Lowestoft	RTC, vehicle on roof	S16P3, S36R5, S36P3	Single vehicle RTC. Car on roof. One male casualty in care of Ambulance Service.
08/03/2015	07:36	07:50	Clemence Street, Lowestoft	House fire	S36P3, S16P3	Call from child stating that toaster on fire. False alarm, deliberate.
06/03/2015	15:39	16:50	Lime Avenue, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft	Fire in digger	S36P3, S16P3	One large digger alight. 1 45mm hose, 2 BA.
05/03/2015	16:39	17:10	Coppice Court, Lowestoft	House fire	S36P4, S16P3	S36P3 proceeded from another incident and first to book in attendance. Fire in kitchen, 1 HRJ, 2BA.
05/03/2015	06:21	07:35	Mill Lane, Mutford	House fire	S36P3, S36P4 Additional appliances: S36R5	2 HRJ, 1 covering jet, 4 BA. One male casualty rescued by Fire Service.
27/02/2015	22:37	23:20	Waveney Crescent, Lowestoft	House fire, persons reported	S36P3, S36P4, S36R5	No details available. North Lowestoft called in on standby.
21/02/2015	18:03	18:57	Halcyon Crescent, Lowestoft	Person trapped	S16P3, S36R5	Male trapped in stairlift mechanism. Crews used small gear to release casualty into care of Ambulance Service.
18/02/2015	17:13	17:37	Cleveland Road, Lowestoft	Flat fire	S36P3, S16P3	Fire out on arrival, inspection only.
09/02/2015	21:55	22:15	St. Johns Road, Lowestoft	House fire	S36P3, S16P3	False alarm, good intent. Controlled burning at rear of property.
03/02/2015	07:37	08:40	Church Road, Blundeston	Possible CO poisoning	S36P3, S16P3	Crews called to investigate possible CO poisoning. 2 BA used.
02/02/2015	12:08	12:55	Pier Terrace, Lowestoft	RTC	S36R5, S36P3, S36P4	North Lowestoft called in on standby.
26/01/2015	10:48	11:25	Lowestoft College, St. Peters Street, Lowestoft	RTC	S36R5, S16P3, S36P3	No details available.
24/01/2015	01:55	02:08	Lowestoft	Flooding	***	North Lowestoft called in on standby.