Shed accidentally set alight on allotments in Thurnscoe

A SHED at an allotment site in Thurnscoe was accidentally set alight, fire officials said.

Two fire crews from Dearne station attended the scene on Billingley Drive just before 9pm.

The fire is believed to have been caused by a heater, with the flames then spreading to the shed, said a spokeswoman from South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue.  

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