Girl rescued from tree by firefighters

A girl was rescued from a tree by firefighters yesterday.

The incident happened near the leisure centre in Northallerton at around 5.50pm.

A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “Northallerton fire crew used a triple extension ladder to rescue a girl who had become stuck while climbing a tree.”

In a separate incident, firefighters were called to extinguish a fire on a picnic bench in the town’s Applegarth car park.

The fire was reported at 9.40pm.

The fire was started deliberately by youths, the fire service said.

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