Disused college set alight in arson attack in Rotherham

Part of a disused college went up in flames in an arson attack in Rotherham.
By Claire Lewis
Published 17th May 2019, 13:17 BST
Firefighters were deployed to a derelict college building in Rotherham following an arson attackFirefighters were deployed to a derelict college building in Rotherham following an arson attack
Firefighters were deployed to a derelict college building in Rotherham following an arson attack

The blaze on Howard Street in Rotherham town centre was discovered at 9.40pm yesterday.

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Firefighters were deployed to a derelict college building in Rotherham following an arson attackFirefighters were deployed to a derelict college building in Rotherham following an arson attack
Firefighters were deployed to a derelict college building in Rotherham following an arson attack
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Firefighters found that rubbish and paper had been set alight on the ground floor.

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Anyone with information should call South Yorkshire Police on 101.