Investigation due to start into cause of blaze at South Yorkshire working men's club

An investigation is due to be launched today into the cause of a blaze at a working men's club in Rotherham.
By The Newsroom
Published 2nd Feb 2018, 08:51 BST
Updated 2nd Feb 2018, 08:55 BST
Firefighters dealt with a huge blaze in Dalton this morning (SYFS)Firefighters dealt with a huge blaze in Dalton this morning (SYFS)
Firefighters dealt with a huge blaze in Dalton this morning (SYFS)

The Progressive Working Men's Club, Doncaster Road, Dalton, was found to be alight at 2.10am today.

Killer upset about Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal to be sentenced todayWhen crews arrived the derelict building was engulfed in flames.

Firefighters in Dalton (SYFR)Firefighters in Dalton (SYFR)
Firefighters in Dalton (SYFR)
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Thieves break into Sheffield working men's clubAt the height of the blaze there were six fire engines and an aerial ladder platform at the scene.

Doncaster man jailed for raping woman in her sleepFirefighters are currently damping down to ensure the blaze is fully extinguished.

They expect to remain at the club for the next few hours.

Related topics:South YorkshireRotherhamDoncaster RoadDaltonSheffield