Overnight incidents 7/8 May 2025 – South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue

Elm Lane firefighters were called out to a deliberate rubbish fire at 7pm on Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield. The crew left the scene at 7:20pm. Firefighters from Thorne station attended a deliberate fire involving matting in a playground at 7:10pm on Wike Gate Road, Thorne, Doncaster. The crew came away at 7:30pm. Three fire crews from Edlington and Doncaster fire station were called out to a premise fire at 8:10pm on Waverley Avenue, Balby, Doncaster. The occupant was already of the premise, however, several pets were still inside. Crews rescued the dogs and cats and gave oxygen therapy to one dog. The fire is believed to have started accidentally. The crews left the scene at 12am. Adwick firefighters attended a deliberate rubbish fire at 9:15pm on Tudor Street, Thurnscoe, Barnsley. The crew came away at 9:40pm. Firefighters from Doncaster station were called out to a deliberate fire involving trees at 9:35pm on Shackleton Road, Clay Lane, Doncaster. The crew left the scene at 10:10pm. Fire crews from Dearne, Adwick, Rotherham, Cudworth and Parkway attended a fire in a derelict social club at around 11:30pm on Vancouver Drive, Bolton-upon-Dearne, Barnsley. The crews left the scene at 4am. The cause of the fire
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