Police are investigating another two fires in York.

Firefighters were called to an incident off Stray Road in Tang Hall at 8.24pm last night.

There’s a play area and recreation ground there.

A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “York’s appliance was mobilised to reports of a fire that had been abandoned.

“Crews extinguished using knapsack sprayers. The incident was left in hands of police.”

Then at 8.40pm, firefighters went to a fire at Leeside Play Area in Dringhouses.

The spokesperson said: “Acomb’s crew responded to a small fire that had been deliberately started in a park.

“The fire had been extinguished prior to crews arrival. The incident was passed over to police.”

Police are investigating another two fires in York.

Firefighters were called to an incident off Stray Road in Tang Hall at 8.24pm last night.

There’s a play area and recreation ground there.

A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “York’s appliance was mobilised to reports of a fire that had been abandoned.

“Crews extinguished using knapsack sprayers. The incident was left in hands of police.”

Then at 8.40pm, firefighters went to a fire at Leeside Play Area in Dringhouses.

The spokesperson said: “Acomb’s crew responded to a small fire that had been deliberately started in a park.

“The fire had been extinguished prior to crews arrival. The incident was passed over to police.”