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Aug 2021

Last Updated: 02/08/2021
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Firefighters rescue teens from Harrogate school roof

by Connor Creaghan

| 02 Aug, 2021
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The group had made their way up to the roof of the school but when it came to climbing back down, the teenagers got into some difficulty.

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Firefighters rescued four teenagers who had climbed onto the roof of a school in Harrogate.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service took a call for help at a building on Wetherby Road just after 6pm yesterday.

The group had made their way up to the roof of the school but when it came to climbing back down, the teenagers got into some difficulty.

When the crews arrived they used a ladder to get them to safety.

A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said after the incident:

"Crews assisted four teenagers that had climbed onto the roof of a school and then were unable to get down. Crew used a ladder."






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