Doncaster firefighters tackle spate of deliberate bin fires

More deliberate bin fires have been reported in Doncaster this week.

Wheelie bins, vehicles and piles of rubbish were set on fire deliberately in Doncaster overnight on October 11/12.

File picture shows South Yorkshire firefighters tackling a blaze.placeholder image
File picture shows South Yorkshire firefighters tackling a blaze.

A wheelie bin was deliberately set on fire at 7:25pm on Avenue Road, Instoneville. Firefighters from Askern station attended the incident.

Doncaster firefighters were called out to a deliberate bin fire at 12:05am on Brooke Street, Wheatley.

Two fire crews from Doncaster station attended a deliberate rubbish fire at 12:50am on Armthorpe Road, Wheatley Hills.

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