North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue have revealed why they were at Oliver's Mount in Scarborough on Friday night.
Officers from the town were called out just after 6.45pm on Friday evening.
Firefighters were mobilised to a report of a fire in a woodyard.
The crew dealt with the problem quickly at one of the town's highest points, extinguishing it using a backpack sprayer.
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The Combined Authority has unanimously agreed to accept an additional £17.8 million in government funding to support the development of housing on brownfield land across the region.
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