Firefighters called to fire in mobile photo studio

Firefighters from Bedale and Colburn were called out to reports of a Mercedes truck on fire yesterday.

The incident in Leases Road, Leeming Bar, occurred at around 6.30pm.

The fire in the vehicle, which had been converted into a mobile photography studio, originated and was confined to the engine compartment.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said it caused a small amount of damage.

One dry powder extinguisher and one foam extinguisher was used prior to the fire services arrival to successfully extinguish the fire.

Crews used a thermal imaging camera to inspect only.

The cause of the fire was an overheated hydraulic cable.

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