Firefighters were called out to four separate arson incidents overnight in Doncaster

By Stephanie Bateman

Published 2nd Jun 2021, 10:35 BST

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Thorne firefighters were called out to a deliberate fire involving building materials at 8.55pm on Church Road in Stainforth last night.

At 9.15pm firefighters from Doncaster station attended a deliberate fire involving fencing at Armthorpe Road, Intake.

A fire crew from Edlington station attended a deliberate fire involving garden waste at 1.45am on Weston Road in Balby.

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All four fires were started deliberately

All four fires were started deliberately

A car was deliberately set on fire at 4.20am this morning on Gill Street, Hyde Park. Firefighters from Doncaster station attended the incident and left at 5.05am.

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