York firefighters were called to an incident in Tang Hall last night (Saturday).
Crews from Huntington and Acomb were called to Tuke Avenue at 9.47pm.
Curtains in a first floor bedroom of a house on the street had caught light.
Tuke Avenue, York
A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “A crew entered using rapid deployment and extinguished the fire using one hose reel jet.
“The cause of this fire is believed to have been an overheating extension cable.”
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