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York – fire at Monks Cross close to LNER Community Stadium
The county’s Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to Jockey Lane, close to the LNER Community Stadium in Huntington, at around 4.45pm yesterday (April 6).
As The Press reported at the time yesterday, smoke was seen billowing outside the ground by spectators during York City’s fixture with Altrincham.
Smoke billowing over the LNER Community Stadium in York on Monday afternoon (April 6) (Image: Charlie Putt)
Eyewitnesses said firefighters were seen in the car park of the Stoneacre motor vehicle dealership.
A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “Crews from Huntington, Tadcaster, Acomb, Selby, Knaresbrough and Malton alongside a water bowser from Tadcaster, Ariel ladder platform from Harrogate, welfare unit from Thirsk and a incident command unit from Northallerton attended a fire at a commercial property.
“Crews used multiple Breathing apparatus, hose reel jets, main jets and positive pressure ventilation fans to deal with the incident.”
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