Deliberate fires in North Yorkshire village brought under control

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 20 Oct, 08:02 · Archive

Two skips were deliberately set on fire in Ferrensby, near Harrogate, on Monday evening.

Two skips were deliberately set on fire in the village of Ferrensby, near Harrogate, in North Yorkshire on Monday evening. Firefighters were called to the scene in Farnham Lane shortly after 10.20pm on 19 October after the fire was reported.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service responded to the incident, with crews using hose pipes to dampen down the area and extinguish the fires. A service spokesperson confirmed that the cause was believed to have been deliberate.

How it is being reported

• Fires started deliberately in Yorkshire - emergency services called inEmergency services have been called after two skips were set on fire deliberately in the village of Ferrensby, near Harrogate.The Press (York) · 20 Oct, 07:27
• Fires started deliberately in Yorkshire - emergency services called inEmergency services have been called after two skips were set on fire deliberately in the village of Ferrensby, near Harrogate.Gazette & Herald (Malton) · 20 Oct, 07:27

In this story: Ferrensby · Harrogate · North Yorkshire · North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

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