(Image: North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service)
A DELIBERATE fire has been started close to a transport hub in the centre of a North Yorkshire town.
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service says its Tadcaster crew were called out at 2.11am this morning (October 3) after reports of a small fire near Tadcaster Bus Station.
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It was described as a ‘ small fire consisting of footing blocks from Harris fencing and cardboard on fire next to an outdoor seating area’.
“Crews extinguished the fire using a hose reel jet. It is believed the fire was started deliberately and police were informed,” said a spokesperson for the force.