Firefighters tackling large blaze off A614 near Market Weighton
Firefighters had managed to create a fire break and were monitoring for potential hotspots, the spokesperson added.Residents living nearby were advised to keep doors and windows closed due to a large amount of smoke. Listen to highlights from Hull and East Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, watch the latest episode of Look North or tell us about a story you think we should be covering here.
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