Firefighters were called after reports of gas cylinders ablaze on a vehicle 10 miles south of Scarborough, on Saturday.
The incident happened just before 12 noon.
Crews from Scarborough responded to a 7.5 ton vehicle carrying gas cylinders on fire.
On arrival, officers used a hose reel to extinguish a small fire. The cylinders were unaffected.
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North Yorkshire Police's Chief Constable has stressed that tackling arson and other fires requires a joint effort between police, the fire service, and local authorities, following a rise in incidents at this time of year.
Boro this time were contesting the Jeff Barmby Memorial Trophy.
North Yorkshire councillors have approved plans for 67 new homes and the expansion of aerospace company Sylatech in Kirkbymoorside, despite significant opposition from local residents over infrastructure and traffic concerns.
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