Firefighters have been called to a fire in Museum Street in York city centre that has been started deliberately (Image: Newsquest)
A FIRE in York city centre has been started deliberately.
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called out at 4.02am today (July 25) after reports of a fire in Museum Street, York.
A service spokesman said: "Acomb and York crews used a hose reel to extinguish a small fire comprising pizza boxes, started deliberately, outside a commercial premises.
"The buildings were checked for potential fire spread of which there was none."
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