Canopy falls from building on St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough

By Louise French
Published 16th Feb 2024, 08:37 BST
Fire crews were called to two incidents on St Nicholas CliffFire crews were called to two incidents on St Nicholas Cliff
Fire crews were called to two incidents on St Nicholas Cliff
Firefighters from Scarborough Fire Station were called to assist when a canopy fell from a building on St Nicholas Cliff on Thursday (February 15)

The unusual call was received at 2.55pmm, and a crew from Scarborough cordoned off an area outside the building for public safety.

Crew members gave advice to the owner and advised them to contact a contractor.

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A second call to St Nicholas Cliff, at 6.50pm, saw crew from Scarborough respond to reports of two people stuck in a lift.

Firefighters stood by until the arrival of a lift engineer who freed them.

Earlier in the day, at 11.36am, a crew from Scarborough responded to an activated fire alarm inside a property on Wykeham Street, Scarborough

This was caused by smoking.

The crew members gave advice to the occupant regarding smoking in the property.