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Weekend incidents – 21/22/23 October

Friday 21 October

Firefighters from Central were called to Claywood Road, Sheffield, at 8.40pm. Upon arrival they found a Toyota Yaris well alight. This was dealt with by 9.28pm and is thought to have been started deliberately.

Firefighters from Tankersley and Barnsley were called to Clough Fields Road, Hoyland, at 11.31pm. Upon arrival they found two cars – a Citroen and a KIA – well alight. This was dealt with by 0.19am and is thought to have been started deliberately.

Firefighters from Central were called to Park Grange Mount, Sheffield, at 11.55pm. Upon arrival they found Central and Parkway were called to Park Grange Mount, Sheffield, at 11.55pm. Upon arrival they found a tumble dryer on fire inside the kitchen of a property. This was dealt with by 0.36am. The dryer was removed from the kitchen and nobody was injured.

Saturday 22 October

Firefighters from Cudworth were called to Burton Road, Monk Bretton, at 1.22am. Upon arrival they found a Subaru well alight. This was dealt with by 1.44am and is thought to have been started deliberately.

Firefighters from Barnsley were called to Laithes Lane, Athersley, at 2.15pm. Upon arrival they found a car well alight. This was dealt with by 3.48pm and is thought to have been started deliberately. Due to fire damage, the car couldn’t be identified.

Sunday 23 October 

Firefighters from Central were called to Neepsend Lane, Sheffield, at 1.48am. Upon arrival they found an industrial bin alight, with the fire spreading to a neighbouring building. This was dealt with by 2.39am and is thought to have been started deliberately.

Firefighters from Rivelin were called to Barrie Crescent, Sheffield, at 3.08am. Upon arrival they found a Honda well alight. This was dealt with by 3.42am and is thought to have been started deliberately.

Firefighters from Rivelin were called to a sports field on Prince of Wales Road, Sheffield, at 5.17am. Upon arrival they found a Ford Fiesta well alight. This was dealt with by 6.06am and is thought to have been started deliberately.

Firefighters from Central were called to East Bank Road, Sheffield, at 7.01pm. Upon arrival they found a Ford Fiesta well alight. This was dealt with by 8pm and is thought to have been started deliberately.

This content was last updated on October 24th, 2022