Fire Crews attend five call outs in less than five hours in Scarborough

The first call came at 5.51pm in Cloughton. A crew from Scarborough responded to reports of a fire to a vehicle. This was out on arrival. Crews used a thermal imaging camera to inspect only. The cause was mechanical.

Just 14 minutes later, at 6.05pm, a crew from Scarborough responded to reports of a fire in the open at Barrys Lane. This was a rubbish fire out on arrival.

At 6.53pm, crews from Scarborough and Filey responded to reports of fire and smoke issuing from the guttering on the third floor of a building on the Esplanade. Crews used one hose reel jet from the ariel ladder platform to extinguish the fire.

At 8.32pm on Hackness Road, Scalby, a crew from Pickering responded to reports of a fire in the open. This was a bonfire left unattended. Crews used one hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.

At 10.45pm, a crew from Pickering responded to reports of a fire in the open on Main Road, this was a small garden fire left unattended. Crews used one hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.