‘Abandoned’ car set alight by arsonists in Templeborough

FIREFIGHTERS from Rotherham spent more than 30 minutes tackling an “abandoned” car which had been set on fire in Templeborough in the early hours of this morning.

Crews were called to Phoenix Riverside at 4.06am. 

A spokesperson for South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said: “Upon arrival, they found a car fully involved in fire. 

“This was dealt with by 4.40am and is thought to have been started deliberately. 

“It wasn’t possible to identify the car, which appeared to have been abandoned.”

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