A ROCK climber was rescued by fire and mountain rescue crews in North Yorkshire today - after getting their arm stuck in a crevice.

Crews in Summerbridge responded to a call at 1:44pm today (October 3) where a climber had become stuck approximately 1m from the top of a rock after their arm got trapped in a crevice.

" Mountain rescue crews assisted the climber off the rock and no fire service action was required," said a spokesperson for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.