Firefighters called after petrol thrown on garden fire

Firefighters wee called out last night after petrol was thrown on a garden fire.

The incident happened at around 10.40pm in Ashlands Road, Northallerton.

A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “Northallerton (firefighters) responded to reports of a fire in a garden to the rear of a property.

“On arrival crews confirmed this had originated as a controlled burning in a brazier that had become out of control due to petrol being thrown on the fire.”

Crews extinguished the fire using a hose reel and thermal imaging camera and gave advice to the occupants.

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