Humberside Fire and Rescue were called out when smoke billowed out of a washing machine in Bridlington.
It happened at a property on Prickett Road in the town on Saturday around 1pm.
Firefighters removed the problem device from the building.
They then gave advice to the owner and completed a safety visit.
No-one was hurt.
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North Yorkshire Council’s executive committee is set to meet on Tuesday to decide on the proposed acquisition of Resolution House, a move that could see the authority vacate its historic building at Scarborough Town Hall. Some local councillors aren't impressed.
Motorists travelling on the A64 are being warned of a series of overnight closures throughout March as National Highways carries out essential resurfacing, maintenance, and tree work.
As North Yorkshire Council prepares for a significant reshuffle of its property portfolio, the future of several prominent buildings in Scarborough and Malton hangs in the balance. But what state are the buildings really in?
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