Man and woman treated for burns and shock after Doncaster garage fire

A Doncaster man and woman have been treated for burns and shock following a garage fire over the weekend.
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South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service received reports of a blaze on Woodside Road in Scawthorpe at just before 11am yesterday.

Firefighters from Doncaster and Adwick fire stations arrived at the scene of the blaze which involved a vehicle inside a garage and which also caused damage to a neighbouring conservatory.

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The fire is though to be started accidentally by a discarded cigarette which ignited petrol fumes.

A man and a woman were treated for burns and shock after a garage fire on Woodside Road in Scawthorpe just before 11am on Sunday, December 13.A man and a woman were treated for burns and shock after a garage fire on Woodside Road in Scawthorpe just before 11am on Sunday, December 13.
A man and a woman were treated for burns and shock after a garage fire on Woodside Road in Scawthorpe just before 11am on Sunday, December 13.

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