A FIRE in York's Knavesmire Wood early this morning (August 15) is believed to have been started deliberately.
Firefighters were called to the wood at around 2.30am, where there was a fire involving household rubbish measuring two square metres.
They used beaters and buckets of water to put out the fire.
A spokesman for North Yorkshire fire service said: "The cause of the fire was deliberate."
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