Arsonists hunted over spate of car and van fires in South Yorkshire

Arsonists are being hunted after wreaking havoc across South Yorkshire over the weekend and early this morning.

Firefighters were called out at 3am this morning to an Audi torched on Woodside Green Lane, Brodsworth, Doncaster and last night a fire crew dealt with a van set alight on Goodwin Road, Wingfield, Rotherham.

Firefighters dealt with a number of car and van fires over the weekendplaceholder image
Firefighters dealt with a number of car and van fires over the weekend

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