Arsonists strike again in Doncaster

Firefighters were called out to deal with two incidents overnight.

Published 17th Dec 2021, 12:18 BST

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The first saw Edlington crew attend a deliberate rubbish fire at 7.40pm on Cross Street, Edlington

Two fire crews from Thorne and Doncaster stations attended an accidental chimney fire at 11.15pm on Bloomhill Close in Moorends.

Another car deliberately set on fire in Doncaster

Firefighters were called to a deliberate and an accidental fire

Earlier in the week Thorne firefighters were called out to a deliberate rubbish fire at 10.30pm on Monday night at Princess Avenue, Stainforth.

Edlington station were called to a deliberate van fire on Cadeby Road, Sprotbrough, at 10.30pm the same night.

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Doncaster Firefighters Edlington Liam Hoden Thorne Doncaster

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