MONDAY 2 MAY - 2011   Call Ref: 1780 Time: 12:20-18:03 Location: LITHERSGATE COMMON, BEDHAM ROAD, FITTLEWORTH Incident: Fire - approx 15 acres of woodland and coppice wood involved in fire - 8HRS, 4 water packs used by F&RS - additional water ferried to scene by use of 2 water carriers - accidental - WrLx2 Petworth, L4T Petworth, WrC Littlehampton, WrL Littlehampton, WrL Midhurst, WrL Arundel, CU Bognor, WrL Storrington, L4T Midhurst, WrL Worthing back to index back to reports 2011

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FRIDAY 20 MAY - 2011   Call Ref: 2841 Time: 14:00-17:01 Location: SHIP YARD off ROPE WALK, LITTLEHAMPTON Incident: Fire - single storey ship builders work shop 40mx20m destroyed by fire - adjacent diesel tanks and propane cylinders destroyed by fire - 3 fixed hose reels, 3 further HRS, 1 ALP used as a water tower used by F&RS - WRC used to provide additional wate , 1 portable dam and 1 portable pump used - following the fire salvage was carried out from the building before the building was demolished by contractor using heavy plant machinery - fire crews continued to turn over and damped down - accidental - WrLx2 Littlehampton, WrL Arundel, WrL East Preston, WrC Littlehampton, CU Bognor, WrLx2 Worthing, ALP Worthing, WrL Burgess Hill, OSU Bognor back to index back to reports 2011

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SATURDAY 21 MAY - 2011   Call Ref: 2936 Time: 19:14-21:17 Location: DETACHED HOUSE - UPPER SHOREHAM ROAD, SHOREHAM Incident: Fire - severe fire in rear bedroom - bedroom 100% damaged by fire - damaged areas in loft space damped down using 1HR and cut away - remainder of building 50% damaged by smoke - 5HRS, 8BA used by F&RS - accidental - WrL Shoreham, WrL Hove [ESF&RS], WrL Worthing, WrL Lancing, CU Bognor, Red Cross Support Unit, FIO back to index back to reports 2011

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MONDAY 4 JULY - 2011   Call Ref: 5458 Time: 16:29-20:53 Location: ADUR RECREATION GROUND, off A259, SHOREHAM Incident: FATAL Aircraft accident - mid air collision involving 2 light aircraft - 1 of the aircraft landed safely at Shoreham airport - 2nd plane crashed on Adur recreation ground and was destroyed by crash impact and fire - 1 fatality confirmed - 2BA, 1HR and foam used by F&RS - safety cordon established - incident handed over to police and air accident investigation bureau HRT Worthing, Wrlx2 Shoreham, WrL Lancing, L4T Storrington, WrL Burgess Hill, WrL Worthing back to index back to reports 2011 POLICE NEWS

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TUESDAY 5 JULY - 2011   Call Ref: 5505 Time: 07:33-08:12 Location: NYEWOOD LANE & ALDWICK ROAD, ALDWICK, BOGNOR Incident: RTC - collision between 2 cars - 1 female adult extricated from 1 car by F&RS using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by ambulance - police in attendance for traffic control - scene made safe by F&RS - WrLx2 Bognor, HRT Chichester back to index back to reports 2011

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SATURDAY 9 JULY - 2011   Call Ref: 5757 Time: 19:45-[10:43 Sunday] Location: LANCING INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PETER ROAD, LANCING Incident: Fire - involving a furniture production industrial unit and offices 15mx35m - severe fire in workshop - 80% of building severely damaged by fire - 20 BA, 8HRS, ALP monitor and compressed air foam used by F&RS - fire investigation ongoing WrL Lancing, WrLx2 Worthing, WrL Shoreham, WrLx2 Hove [ESF&RS], Cu Haywards Heath WrC Littlehampton, WrLx2 Littlehampton, ALP Worthing, WrL East Preston, WrL Chichester, WrL Henfield, BASU Chichester, West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service and the firefighters who attended would like thank the volunteers from the Red Cross Fire Emergency Support Service who provided refreshment and welfare facilities for them at the scene REPORT back to index back to reports 2011

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TUESDAY 19 JULY - 2011   Call Ref: 6334 Time: 16:40-18:17 Location: FARMLAND OFF HONEYBRIDGE LANE, DIAL POST Incident: Animal rescue - 2 cows trapped in 6 foot deep ditch - cows removed by TRU officers using animal rescue equipment - TRU Officersx5 back to index back to reports 2011

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THURSDAY 21 JULY - 2011   Call Ref: 6429 Time: 19:07-19:42 Location: JUNCTION OF STATION HILL AND HASLETT AVENUE EAST, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY Incident: RTC - collision between 2 cars - 1 female adult extricated by F&RS using hydraulic rescue equipment and taken to hospital by ambulance - police in attendance WrLx2 Crawley, HRT Crawley back to index back to reports 2011

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FRIDAY 22 JULY - 2011   Call Ref: 6462 Time: 16:09-16:43 Location: 2 MILES NORTH OF GOODWOOD AIRFIELD, GOODWOOD Incident: Aircraft - a number of appliances from WSFRS were mobilised to the incident as there were reports of engine problems with a Harvard aircraft - the plane was landed safely by the pilot in a field adjacent to the Goodwood Golf Club - no visual damage - no persons injured - scene made safe by Goodwood airfield fire service - WrL Chichester, WrL Bognor back to index back to reports 2011

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THURSDAY 18 AUGUST - 2011 Call Ref: 7942 Time: 09:09-10:51 Location: HOUSE, ORCHARD RD, SCAYNES HILL Incident: Fire - involving two strorey mid terrace house - fire believed to have started in the kitchen - extinguished by WSFRS using 6BA, 2HR, 1 Jet and 1 Hydrant - ground floor 100% damaged by fire - 100% of 1st floor affected by smoke - support given to occupiers by volunteers from Red Cross Emergency Support Service - accidental ignition WrLx2 Haywards Heath, WrLx2 Burgess Hill, WrL Turners Hill, FESS x 1 back to index back to reports 2011

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