Reports of fire at Søstrene Grene, Nessgate - crews called

Two fire crews were on the scene at Søstrene Grene, in Nessgate, at 1.50pm today (Tuesday, November 12).

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said the fire started in a fuse box and was out when the firefighters arrived.

Firefighters in King Street, around the corner from Søstrene Grene, in Nessgate, on Tuesday afternoon after a report of a fire in the shop (Image: Newsquest) “The property was then ventilated using a positive pressure ventilation fan. Incident was left in hands of the power board and onsite responsible person,” a service spokesperson said.

“Incident was left in hands of the power board and onsite responsible person.”

They added that the crews inspected the area using a thermal imaging camera and two breathing apparatus.