Dramatic pictures show fire crews tackling car blaze in Doncaster

Dramatic pictures have emerged of firefighters tackling a car blaze in Doncaster on Sunday evening.
By Alana Roberts
Published 26th May 2020, 12:52 BST
Updated 26th May 2020, 12:52 BST
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Firefighters from Doncaster station were called to Bawtry Road, Bessecarr, shortly before 10pm.

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The car was said to be ‘well alight’ when crews arrived with only one engine in attendance.

Firefighters were called to the scene on Bawtry Road, Bessecarr, on Sunday evening, where the car was said to be 'well alight'Firefighters were called to the scene on Bawtry Road, Bessecarr, on Sunday evening, where the car was said to be 'well alight'
Firefighters were called to the scene on Bawtry Road, Bessecarr, on Sunday evening, where the car was said to be 'well alight'
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They spent around 40 minutes at the scene, using a hose reel to extinguish the blaze.

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said the incident has been recorded as accidental – possibly due to a fault with the vehicle’s engine.

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