The fire service passed details of the hoax call to police (Image: Newsquest)
POLICE have been passed details of a hoax call after firefighters went to a house in York said to be on fire.
The fire service said crews from York and Acomb went to a house in Huntington Road at 1.34am this morning (Saturday, February 24).
A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “On arrival, crews found no sign of fire.
“This call resulted in a false alarm due to a malicious call from youths.
"Details were handed over to police.”
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