Arsonists torch metal cages outside of Edlington supermarket

METAL cages containing paper and cardboard were set on fire outside of a supermarket in Edlington last night (Sunday).

A fire crew from Edlington station were called out to Asda on Edlington Lane at 8.15pm.

"A number of metal cages containing paper and cardboard were on fire," said a spokeswoman from South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue.

"The fire was believed to have been started deliberately and no-one was injured."

The crew left at 9.10pm.

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