Scarborough firefighters called to attend two incidents in less than an hour
Scarborough fire crews were called to two out of control fires in less than an hour yesterday evening (July 12).
At 19:35 a crew from Scarborough were called to a report of a fire in woodland at Malton Road, Seamer.
Crews located the deep seated fire measuring 5m x 5m which they extinguished using 2 full tanks of water before leaving it in the hands of a responsible person.
A short while later at 20:22 a crew from Scarborough responded to a report of a fire seen in the open near a wooded area on Lady Edith's Drive, Scarborough.
Crews extinguished the fire consisting of wood pallets using 1 hose reel jet.