Family flees blaze inside Doncaster home

A family had to flee their home after a fire was sparked in the kitchen.
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A smoke alarm sounded in the property on Regent Avenue, Armthorpe, which gave the occupants an early warning – allowing them get out unharmed.

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Crews from Doncaster Central and Edlington fire stations were called to the scene on Friday, May 10, at 9.14pm.

Regent Avenue, Armthorpe.Regent Avenue, Armthorpe.
Regent Avenue, Armthorpe.
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They quickly put the fire out and used a specialist fan to clear smoke from the property.

A fire service spokesperson said the blaze is believed to have been started accidentally due to some portable lights being on charge in the kitchen.

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