Shed and grassland fires over Easter weekend
GRASSLAND was deliberately set on fire and a bonfire spread to a nearby shed on Good Friday.
A fire crew from Rotherham station attended the shed fire on Far Crescent, East Dene, at 7.50pm.
"It was reported a bonfire that was alight had spread to the shed," said a spokeswoman for South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue.
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Hide AdA crew from Tankersley station attended a large grassland blaze in Eldertree Road, Thorpe Hesley, at 9pm which destroyed trees and scrubland.
"The crew left the area at 10pm and the cause was deliberate," she added.