South Yorkshire fire round-up: Arsonists torch rubbish
Firefighters were sent out to a range of incidents across South Yorkshire last night.
At 11.30pm last night, firefighters were sent out to extinguish a rubbish fire in Highwoods Road, Mexborough.
A spokesman for South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said the fire is believed to have been started deliberately.
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Hide AdThen at 1.14am firefighters were sent to Smithywood Lane, Barnsley to help the ambulance service gain access to a property where an elderly woman needed medical attention.
The woman is understood to have been taken to hospital.