Firefighters called out to tackle fire at Royds Park in Cleckheaton
Firefighters from Cleckheaton were called to tackle a fire at Royds Park in Cleckheaton this afternoon (Monday).
The crew was called out at 2.43pm after a grass fire broke out in the park, on New Street.
A spokesperson from West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “We got the call at 2.43pm to reports of a grass fire at New Street in Rawfolds.
“We sent one pump from Cleckheaton.
“The grass fire was approximately 50 metres x 40 metres and crews used a jet and beaters to extinguish it.
“They have left the scene and the incident has been closed.”