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Crews tackle derelict pub fire in Barnsley

Firefighters from Cudworth, Dearne, Tankersley, Barnsley and Central attended a derelict building fire last night (Tuesday 13 August).

The crews were called at 6.33pm to the incident – which was at a derelict pub on Church Street, Wombwell.

Breathing apparatus wearers used hose reel and main jets to tackle the blaze.

Nobody was injured during the fire – which was out just before 8pm – and it is thought to have been started deliberately.

This content was last updated on August 14th, 2019