Fire crews were called to Sherburn-in-Elmet this morning (Image: Newsquest)
A pile of rubbish has been set alight deliberately, which then caused a row of bushes in North Yorkshire to catch fire.
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to a location near Sherburn-in-Elmet at around 8.33am today (June 21).
They said that a crew from Selby found a pile of rubbish "well alight".
The fire had also spread to a row of nearby bushes.
"The cause of this fire was deliberate," the crews added.
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