Spate of arson attacks overnight across South Yorkshire

Arsonists sparked several fires overnight across South Yorkshire.
Park Spring Road, Barnsley. Picture: GooglePark Spring Road, Barnsley. Picture: Google
Park Spring Road, Barnsley. Picture: Google

A hedge went up in flames in Park Spring Road, Little Houghton, at 7.30pm last night.

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A patch of woodland was set alight in Willow Bank, Wilthorpe, at 7.45pm.

Barnsley Station firefighters dealt with the flames.

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Arsonists set fire to some trees and bushes in Callow Mount, Meersbrook, at 8.25pm.

Sheffield Central firefighters spent 45 minutes tackling the blaze.

A detached garage was set alight in Barnsley Road, Goldthorpe, at 9.30pm.

Dearne firefighters tackled the blaze.

Rotherham Central firefighters extinguished the blaze.