Out-of-control garden fire in Whiston


AN out-of-control garden fire accidentally set rubbish and conifers alight in Whiston last night.
Firefighters from Rotherham were called to a house on Reresby Road at 7.06pm.
The crew found a pile of rubbish and line of conifers well alight, said a spokeswoman from South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue.
"The fire was dealt just after 7.35pm and is thought to have started accidentally, with an out-of-control garden fire," added the spokeswoman.