Video: Fire crews tackle huge early morning blaze in Doncaster city centre

Fire crews from across Doncaster descended on a city centre street after a huge blaze broke out in the early hours of this morning.
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Fire crews from Doncaster, Adwick, Edlington and Askern stations were called out to the accidental fire involving large conifers at approximately 2.10am on Chequer Road, Hyde Park, a spokesman for South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said.

Footage filmed from nearby Silverwood House shows a huge plume of smoke in the skies.

Crews came away at 4.30am.

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