Police CSI team on the scene of Sheffield flat fire as investigation continues

A police CSI team has been deployed to a Sheffield flat where a blaze broke out.
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Emergency services were alerted to the fire on Laburnum Grove, Stocksbridge, at around 4.30pm yesterday and found a first floor flat engulfed in flames.

The fire had spread to the roof of the property.

A neighbour used a garden hose to try to douse the flames as firefighters from across Sheffield raced to the scene.

Stocksbridge flat fire. Laburnum Grove.Stocksbridge flat fire. Laburnum Grove.
Stocksbridge flat fire. Laburnum Grove.
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Four flats in the block where the fire broke out were evacuated as a precaution.

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