Police are investigating the cause of a fire in Manham Hill in Eastfield, Scarborough (Image: Newsquest)
A POLICE investigation is underway after a fire at a house in North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called at 1.39am today (November 2) to reports of a fire in Manham Hill in Eastfield, Scarborough.
A service spokesman said: “Both Scarborough appliances attended a fire involving a pile of waste that spread to the door and a window of a domestic property.
“Crews extinguished the fire using 2 breathing apparatus, 1 hose reel jet, thermal imaging camera.
“A positive pressure ventilation fan was then used the ventilate the property and incident left in the hands of North Yorkshire Police.”
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