Fire crews have been dealing with a fire at a biomass dryer in North Yorkshire.
Emergency services were called Old Airfield in Sandhutton, near Thirsk, just before 11am and are still on the scene.
A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “We received a call at around 10.52 am to reports of fire to a building at the Old Airfield in Sandhutton.
“A number of fire crews were sent to the scene.
“Crews have been working to tackle the fire using hose reel jets.”
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The fire service said the fire is in biomass dryers is now under control.
The spokesperson added: “The incident has been scaled down and a number of resources have now left the scene.
“The remaining resources are likely to be there for some time.”
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