Local fire crews attended a digger fire in Whitby on Friday night.
It happened just before 10.30pm on Friday night, on Fairfield Way in the town.
Crews from Whitby and Robin Hoods Bay responded to a report of a digger on fire.
On arrival, officers found a small amount of burning to battery cables. They extinguished the fire to the cabling and disconnected the battery.
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Video evidence from the public is increasingly being used to prosecute dangerous drivers across North Yorkshire, with submissions to a police portal rising exponentially over the last few years.
The Seadogs were 3-1 down with 17 minutes remaining away at newly-promoted Hednesford Town.
Whitby's new-look side ended Ilkeston's 100% run and made it two wins from three with a dominant home display, thanks to goals from Joey Phuthi and Stuart Rose on Saturday.
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