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06
Nov 2023
Emergency services called to person trapped in barbed wire in Harrogate
Police and firefighters were called to deal with a person trapped in barbed wire in Harrogate yesterday.
Harrogate firefighters were summoned to assist police at Ripon Way, which runs alongside the former gasworks site earmarked for the new Tesco supermarket, at 9.06pm.
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service's incident report said:
No details of how the person became trapped, the extent of any injuries or the precise location on Ripon Way, have been released.
Firefighters also dealt with a fire at premises on Scriven Road in Knaresborough at 3.06am this morning.
The incident report said a gas pipe had caught fire. It added:
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