Several people called North Yorkshire Fire Control last night (Tuesday) to report a garden on fire in Brayton, Selby.
Town firefighters went to the incident at 6.59pm.
They found about ten conifer trees and a garden fence on fire.
A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “The crew also identified a gas leak from a pipe leading to a garage.
“The crew extinguished the fire using a hose reel jet, thermal imaging camera and small tools. The gas leak was left in the hands of a gas engineer.”