Firefighters called after smoke seen issuing from bin lorry in Harrogate

Crew members from Harrogate fire station responded to reports of smoke coming from a bin lorry on Tuesday.

Firefighters responded to reports of a bin lorry smoking at 7.01am on Tuesday morning (July 31).

Firefighters responded to reports of a bin lorry fire in Harrogate on Tuesdayplaceholder image
Firefighters responded to reports of a bin lorry fire in Harrogate on Tuesday

Crews applied water and used pitchforks to turn over the waste load.

Crews carried out thermal inspection to check the fire was extinguished.

The incident was left with the driver.

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