Incidents

Standby for possible widespread flooding

15th Feb 2020

Attendees: 13

Duration : 4hrs 0min

Total Attendance Time : 52hr 0 mins

The team was requested on Friday evening to confirm availability to respond to expected large scale wide area flooding On Saturday morning, a command was set up in Skipton, and the team were requested to go on active standby at the headquarters to respond to any flooding, while leaders and controllers headed to the Police control in Skipton to help coordinate any rescues. Luckily the water levels did not rise to the levels expected, and the team were not called out.