A man suffered burns to his hands and needed treatment for smoke inhalation caught fire.
Two fire crews from Northallerton were called to the blaze in a field at East Corton at about 2.50pm today.
The JCB was badly damaged by fire, heat and smoke.
A man suffered burns to hands and smoke inhalation while attempting to fight the fire.
The firefighters administered first aid and advised him to attend hospital.
Crews used one hosereel and thermal imaging camera to extinguish fire.
The cause is believed to be an electrical fault.
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