Firefighters have been called to a house fire in St Leonard's Drive, Osgodby near Selby (Image: Newsquest)
FIREFIGHTERS have been called in to tackle a house fire in a North Yorkshire village.
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called in at 1am this morning (August 16) after reports of a fire in St Leonard's Drive, Osgodby.
A spokesman for the service said: "Crews from Selby attended a property fire caused by a candle left unnattended.
"They used two breathing apparatus, one hose reel jet, a thermal imaging camera, a positive pressure ventilation fan and lighting to extinguish and investigate the fire and ventilate the property."
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