A fire in Shipton Road in York was started deliberately (Image: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service)
A FIRE in a York suburb was started deliberately.
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called out 4.05pm today (July 20) after reports of a fire in Shipton Road in York.
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A spokesman for the service said: "A crew from Acomb has dealt with a 5m area of bushes on fire.
"The crew used a hosereel jet to put it out and the cause is believed to be deliberate."
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