Emergency services were called to reports of a fire close to a play park in York.
A York fire crew attended the scene, at Rawdon Avenue, at 1:35 pm today (Saturday).
The small fire was then extinguished by firefighters.
A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue spokesperson said:
“Police were informed due to the number of fires started deliberately by youths in the area recently.”
The incident follows two previous fires started in the area over the last two days.