Overnight fires involving derelict building, grassland and a greenhouse

A PROPERTY blaze at Dalton was among several deliberate incidents dealt with overnight by firefighters.

Crews from Rotherham and Maltby stations attended a derelict building on Doncaster Road at 7.10pm. They were there over an hour.

Grassland was set alight at Hungerhill Road, Kimberworth Park. Firefighters from Rotherham station attended at 8.45pm.

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There were also deliberate fires involving two wheelie bins on Auburn Road in Edlington at 8.25pm, a skip at Roughwood Road in Wingfield at 10.35pm and a van on South Drive in Bolton-on-Dearne just after 11pm.

Parkway firefighters were called out to a clothing recycling bin on fire at Broom Valley Road at 1am.

There was also an accidental blaze involving a greenhouse at 5.30am on Goodwin Road in Wingfield.