Fire crews called to incidents in Dalby Forest and Brompton-by-Sawdon
Fire crews from Kirbymoorside, Pickering, Sherburn and Scarborough were called to two out of control fires yesterday.
At 11:07am Pickering crew and Kirbymoorside’s argocat attended a deep seated fire in Dalby Forest measuring 2m x 2m.
Crews used 16 knapsack sprayers, beaters and a shovel to extinguish the blaze.
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Hide AdThe fire was believed to have been caused by a campfire left unattended.
At 17:56 Crews from Sherburn and Scarborough attended a fire to a 100 tonne muck heap.
Hose reel jets along with a tractor to spread the heap out were used to extinguish the fire.
No injuries have been reported.