Smoking crumpet causes house fire
FIREFIGHTERS are currently at the scene of a house fire which has been caused by a crumpet.
A crew from Dearne station is at the incident on Kings Road, Mexborough, and arrived on the scene at 11.10am.
A spokesman for South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said the homeowner had put the crumpet in the microwave, which caused the smoke problems.
More to follow.