Arson attack blamed for field fire in Barnsley
The blaze broke out on Crookes Lane, Carlton, just after 3pm yesterday.
CRIME: Cannabis farm and cockfighting birds found during police raids of Doncaster traveller sitesFire crews from Cudworth and Barnsley used hose reels and beaters to extinguish the flames and spent four-and-a-half hours at the scene.
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Hide AdPOLICE: Post mortem reveals Sheffield murder victim was stabbed to deathREAD MORE: Security measures stepped up at South Yorkshire Co-op stores in wake of raidsA South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue spokesman said: "The fire is believed to have been started deliberately."
Anyone with information should call South Yorkshire Police on 101.