Firefighters combat two incidents in Doncaster over the weekend including a moped that was set alight

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue tackled two fires over the weekend – wooden floorboards in a derelict building and a moped were both set alight.

By Laura Andrew

Published 12th Apr 2021, 09:00 BST

Updated 12th Apr 2021, 09:02 BST

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Wooden floor boards were set alight in a derelict house on Rainton Road, Hyde Park, Doncaster Firefighters from Doncaster and Edlington fire station used hose reels to extinguish the blaze shortly after 7pm on Friday (9 April).

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A moped was set alight in a skate park on Chestnut Avenue, Carcroft at around 3pm on Saturday.

Adwick firefighters responded to the incident.

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South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Doncaster Liam Hoden