Firefighters were called to a woodland fire near Kildale after an unattended campfire spread to surrounding vegetation.
Crews from Stokesley and Leyburn responded to the incident at Gribdale Gate at about 10.40am.
The fire, which was caused by a campfire that had been left unattended, spread to cover an area measuring approximately eight metres by four metres.
Firefighters attended with an Argocat all-terrain vehicle to tackle the blaze.
The incident highlights the potential dangers of leaving campfires unattended, particularly in woodland areas where flames can spread to nearby vegetation.
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