Woman hospitalised after fire in home
A WOMAN was taken to hospital this afternoon after a fire.
The Yorkshire Air Ambulance was called to a property on Barden Crescent and landed on Brinsworth Whitehall Primary School’s playing field.
A spokesman for South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said two crews from Rotherham also attended the scene at 2.15pm.
Crews were at the scene for 90 minutes and a woman was taken to hospital.
The spokesman said the incident was not connected to the school, and was inside a property on Barden Crescent.
The fire is understood to have been started deliberately.