Firefighters were called to the scene in Acomb (Image: Newsquest)
A manhole in York was cordoned off after a small electrical fire was found inside it.
Firefighters were called to the scene in Acomb shortly after 11pm yesterday (Friday, January 5) after reports of a fire in the open.
The area was cordoned off while they worked on the scene, a North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said.
North Powergrid was called to investigate the incident further, they added.
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