North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue dealt with a car fire near Hackness on Saturday evening.
Firefighters from Acomb, who were on standby in the area responded to reports of a car fire around 6.45pm.
The owner had used a dry powder extinguisher prior to the officers' arrival.
They used one hose reel jet and a thermal imaging camera to ensure the fire was extinguished.
The cause is believed to have been a blown turbo.
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Alison Hume, the Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby, has expressed a positive initial response to the government’s newly published education white paper.
A significant shift in how the Yorkshire Coast celebrates the festive season has sparked a heated debate within North Yorkshire Council, as the authority moves to end the free provision of Christmas trees and hanging baskets in Scarborough and Harrogate.
Scarborough Athletic lost 2-1 at Alfreton on Tuesday night, but remain in the National North play-off places.
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