A HOUSE in Ryedale was badly damaged after a chimney fire spread to the roof and a bedroom.
Emergency crews from Pickering, Snainton and Scarborough were called to Westgate, in Thornton le Dale, yesterday afternoon.
They suspected the fire to have been caused by “radiated heat from a log burner”. The house suffered fire, smoke and water damage.
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