Scarborough firefighters called to attend two incidents in less than an hour

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.