The information provided here gives a brief description of shouts received by the on call firefighters at Normanshurst Fire Station (North Lowestoft Fire Station) in Lowestoft, Suffolk during 2012.
This page is updated as soon after a shout as possible via our online database.
You will also see that there are links to any entries made in our firefighters blog relating to a particular incident.
| Date | Time of Call | Time of Return | Address | Incident | Initial Appliances | Description | Blog entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |